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Best Documentary Movies Directed By Louis Malle

This collection ranks 22 documentary movies directed by Louis Malle. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit tops the list with a 7.0/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1955–2021. The most widely seen film here is The Silent World (48 votes).

22 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  15. 15

    Calcutta

    1969· 1h 39m· fr

    6.513

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has Louis Malle made?

22 documentary movies directed by Louis Malle carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Louis Malle films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Louis Malle documentary movie?

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Louis Malle documentary movie is the most popular?

The Silent World has the largest audience (48 votes) among these titles.