And the pursuit of happiness
By: photographed, narrated, produced and directed by Louis Malle ; Chloe Films, Inc. ; NEF
Contributors: Chloe Films; Nouvelles éditions de films (Firm); Criterion Collection (Firm)
Series: Eclipse. Series 2, The documentaries of Louis Malle; Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm))
Published: 2007
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 81
ISBN-13: 9781934121542
Subjects: Social conditions; Documentary television programs; Emigration and immigration; Interviews; Immigrants; History
Other titles: Pursuit of happiness
Description: "In 1986, Louis Malle (himself a transplant to the United States) set out to investigate the ever widening range of immigrant experience in America. Interviewing a variety of newcomers in middle- and working-class communities from coast to coast, Malle paints a generous, humane portrait of their individual struggles in an increasingly polyglot nation"--Container.
Notes: On title screen, title preceded by elipses.

Originally broadcast in 1986.

Standard format (1.33:1).

Sound, Danny Michael, Neelon Crawford ; editor, Nancy Baker ; narrator, Louis Malle.

Louis Malle investigates the immigrant experience in America by interviewing a variety of newcomers.

DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.

In English, with optional English SDH subtitles.