Storyline
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 & Crew
Steve Reeves
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Lead
Viviane Romance
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Christian-Jaque
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What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean Mineur's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Le Plus Bel Homme du monde is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
