The film examines the history and origins of nudism, moving to depict naturism in 1930s locales. Beginning in 4th century Greece, the story follows the filmmakers desire to discover people embracing and living this lifestyle in New York, France and Germany. Utilizing stock footage and found footage, the film shows people in nudist clubs and camps, engaging in a variety of activities. Though the film is considered a nudist documentary, it does not in fact show any full frontal nudity.