A science fiction film which moves from the pre-historic birth of intelligence toward the emergence of man as pure thought somewhere in the future.

Title on disc label: Stanley Kubrick's 2001, a space odyssey. Container title: L'oeuvre de Stanley Kubrick 2001, l'odyssée de l'espace. Disc 2 special features include four new featurettes, the audio of a 1966 Kubrick interview conducted by Jeremy Bernstein, and the Channel Four documentary: 2001: the making of a myth. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.

Disc 1. Movie -- disc 2. Special features.