This film is part of Free
Nothing to Hide
How poverty inspired a life of naturism.
Overview
John Birchall (79) has been a naturist since early childhood, when he couldn't afford a swimming costume. Today as a pensioner, naturism still plays a great part in his life, for better or worse. Please note this film contains nudity.
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