Duke Kahanamoku
Self (archive footage)
Waterman
“Surfing legend. Olympic superstar. Hawaiian Icon. American hero.”
2022
1h 28m
Director: Isaac Halasima
Writer: Scott Elder
Overview
Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Summer Olympics – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.
Cast
9 people
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