Gaston Durville
Actor · 1887 – 1971 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Co-founder of the naturist camp Physiopolis, and the naturist village Heliopolis (both founded with his brother, André).
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- MovieDocumentary
Documentary on Christiane Lecocq, a central figure to the naturist movement in France.
Movie3.9Documentary"This Nude World" is a groundbreaking 1932 "documentary" celebrating the age-old tradition of playing volleyball in you socks... and nothing else. The film purports to pose probing questions about the morality of nudist colonies o cover its actual aim of getting naked people on screen... primarily in long shots. A highlight of the film is the peeks at the phenomena in Germany, France (including Lido de Paris) and the United States along with wonderful pre-WWII footage of the cities visited A real hoot. It passed the National Board of Review in 1932.
This Naked Age
1932 · 9 votes