ðə fˈɪlm wʌz kˌɑːntɹəvˈɜːʃəl bɪkˈʌz ʌvðə sˈiːkwənsᵻz ʌv wʌt wʌz ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd æz suːpˈɜːfluːəs nˈuːdᵻɾi baɪ ðə kˈæɹɪktɚɹ ˈænɪʃə, plˈeɪd baɪ ɔːstɹˈeɪliən swˈɪmɪŋ stˈɑːɹ ænˈɛt kˈɛlɚmən.
The film was controversial because of the sequences of what was regarded as superfluous nudity by the character Anitia, played by Australian swimming star Annette Kellermann.