The Documentaries of Louis Malle (Criterion Collection - Eclipse Series 2)

A half dozen thought-provoking documentaries from this French filmmaking legend. Includes Vive Le Tour (1962/19 min.), his short but energetic look at the Tour de France; Humain, Trop Humain (1974/75 min.), a look at an automobile plant; Place de la Republique (1974/94 min.), a study of a Parisian streetcorner; Phantom India (1969/3 hrs., 3 min.), an epic journey through the country; Calcutta (1969/99 min.), a city on the edge of oblivion; God’s Country (1985/89 min.), a look at a Minnesota farming community, and …And The Pursuit of Happiness (1986/80 min.), Malle’s document of the immigrant experience in America. 6 DVDs. In French with English subtitles. Color/NR/fullscreen.