Lust for the Sun (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1961, Lust for the Sun is a documentary film directed by Werner Kunz, running about 72 minutes. “They travel the world with nothing on!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Also known as Around the World with Nothing On, this cheerful Swiss-made travelogue once again demonstrates that despite running around naked all goddamn day, nudists are not sexual perverts but, instead, decent folks who just love wallowing in nature. In fact, the only thing a nudist really has a jones for is Lust for the Sun!
Who’s in it. Lust for the Sun stars Brigette Baum, Gretchen Bjorling, Cindy Courtland and Jane Demarest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Lust for the Sun has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lust for the Sun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lust for the Sun tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lust for the Sun (1961)?
- In US, Lust for the Sun is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lust for the Sun worth watching?
- Lust for the Sun holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lust for the Sun?
- Lust for the Sun stars Brigette Baum, Gretchen Bjorling, Cindy Courtland, Jane Demarest and Beverly Pye.
- When was Lust for the Sun released?
- Lust for the Sun was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.