Acting
Gaston Durville
Born — Died
1887-01-25 — 1971-08-28
Place of birth
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Co-founder of the naturist camp Physiopolis, and the naturist village Heliopolis (both founded with his brother, André).
Known for
Documentary on Christiane Lecocq, a central figure to the naturist movement in France.
Christiane Lecocq: A Woman Laid Bare
2022
Documentary about Physiopolis, a naturist camp in France.
Physiopolis
1930
3.9"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