Le Plus Bel Homme du monde (1948)

Documentary about the bodybuilding competition held in the south of France, in Cannes. Composed of 2 parts filmed on August 15, 1948 (11 minutes - selection of the French champion) and August 16 (9 minutes - selection of the most handsome man in the world). These short reports were broadcast in French cinemas from August 23, 1948 and present the athletes' journey, the joys of physical culture in the gym and on the beach, starlets in bikinis and a moment of wrestling between athletes.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Steve Reeves

Self

Viviane Romance

Self

Christian-Jaque

Self

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