Criterion Collection Eclipse Series 9: William Klein Films DVD
The Criterion Collection Eclipse Series 9 brings together three films directed by William Klein: Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?, Mr. Freedom, and The Model Couple. This three-disc DVD set is listed with a combined runtime of nearly five hours and French audio language.
At a glance
- Includes three films spanning 1966 to 1977, each described as a distinct satire or social portrait.
- The Model Couple centers on a couple selected for a televised national experiment in a monitored apartment.
- The listed total runtime is 4 hours and 53 minutes.
Reference price: $44.95
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Collects three William Klein films in one three-disc release.
- The range of subjects includes fashion and media, political satire, and televised domestic surveillance.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Number of discs | 3 |
|---|---|
| Media formats | Black & White, Box set, Color, Dolby, Multiple Formats, NTSC, Widescreen |
| Aspect ratio | 1.66:1 |
| Language | French |
| MPAA rating | Unrated (Not Rated) |
| Films | Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? / Mr. Freedom / The Model Couple |
|---|---|
| Director | William Klein |
| Contributor | Delirious Fictions of William Klein, William Klein |
| Genre | Comedy, Documentary |
| Run time | 4 hours and 53 minutes |
|---|---|
| Release date | May 20, 2008 |
| Dimensions listed | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 8 ounces |
|---|
| Item model number | CRRNECL41DVD |
|---|---|
| Studio | Criterion Collection (Direct) |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives French as the language and describes the set as including both black-and-white and color presentation, but does not specify the language options or which film uses each visual format. Confirm the disc and playback details if these distinctions matter to you. The listed runtime appears to cover the set rather than individual films.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers looking for multiple William Klein films in one collection.
- Collectors interested in Criterion Collection DVD releases and satirical films from the 1960s and 1970s.
Less suited to
- Buyers specifically seeking a Blu-ray or a confirmed English-language presentation.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate customer ratings lean favorable, with most ratings in the five-star category and some three-star ratings. This gives a broadly positive but not unanimous signal. Ratings alone do not explain what buyers liked or disliked, so they cannot confirm specific aspects of the films or disc presentation.
Frequently asked questions
Which films are included?
The set lists Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?, Mr. Freedom, and The Model Couple, with three discs.
What is the total runtime?
The listed runtime is 4 hours and 53 minutes.
Is English audio or subtitles confirmed?
No. The listing names French as the language but does not specify English audio or subtitle options.
Is this a Blu-ray release?
No. The product title identifies this edition as DVD.
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