Jørgen Leth Movies
- 2010
Klown
Klown6.4832010HD
Frank is left with the responsibility for his nephew Bo on an already planned canoe trip. Frank's mate Casper is also coming along. Weighed down a...
- 2003
The Five Obstructions
The Five Obstructions6.92003HD
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a...
- 2010
The Erotic Man
The Erotic Man52010HD
The film has been ten years in the making, and over time it has grown to become what the director himself has called an artistic testament. It is...
- 1968
The Perfect Human
The Perfect Human6.61968HD
An elegant and humorous film—in the guise of a serious anthropological treatise—spotlights "The Perfect Human," a model of the modern...
- 1972
Life in Denmark
Life in Denmark81972HD
The intention of the film is to give an impression of what small exotic Denmark looks like, what the strange Danes look like and how they are. Nearly...
- 2011
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life6.52011HD
Krzysztof Komeda was a jazz pianist and film composer. With compositions like the lullaby for Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski, Komeda...
- 1992
Traberg
Traberg31992HD
Traberg, like Udenrigskorrespondenten, is an experiment in fiction consisting of placing a character or a fictional sketch into a set of surroundings...
- 2013
I Am Talking To You
I Am Talking To You02013HD
A documentary about the Danish artist John Kørner.
- 2003
New Scenes from America
New Scenes from America62003HD
A look at post-9/11 America by the Danish documentarian.
- 1977
A Sunday in Hell
A Sunday in Hell6.81977HD
A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers and spectators.
- 1979
A Midsummer Night's Play
A Midsummer Night's Play51979HD
Leth's television production of Sanct Hansaften-Spil by the Danish playwright Adam Oehlenshläger is an attempt to take the poetic play at face...
- 1974
Stars and the Water Carriers
Stars and the Water Carriers6.51974HD
The images from the Tour de France in the television production Eddy Merckx in the Vincinity of a Cup of Coffee may be seen as a small sketch for the...
- 2023
Music for Black Pigeons
Music for Black Pigeons6.62023HD
Music for Black Pigeons is the first collaboration between Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed. The film poses existential questions to...
- 1987
Notebook from China
Notebook from China81987HD
In 1984 Jørgen Leth, cinematographer Dan Holmberg and sound recordist Niels Torp travelled some 6,000 kilometres by train through China. The...
- 2005
Aarhus
Aarhus5.22005HD
A documentary short about the director's home town of Aarhus, Denmark.
- 2021
Corona Film Club
Corona Film Club52021HD
Documentary about filmmaker and film lover Stig Björkman during the pandemic year of 2020 when he stay in touch with his friends over his laptop.
- 1983
Pelota
Pelota71983HD
A documentary view of the Basque ball-game in which a small hard leather ball is hit against a wall. The film gives an impression of the game itself...
- 1970
Motion Picture
Motion Picture51970HD
The film may be viewed as a study of the nature of the medium and more specifically of the phenomena of framing, movement, and synchronicity of sound...
- 1972
Chinese Ping-Pong
Chinese Ping-Pong5.71972HD
An experimental sports film made partly during the Scandinavian Open Championships in Halmstad in 1970, partly during the Chinese players' exhibition...
- 1974
The Impossible Hour
The Impossible Hour61974HD
The Impossible Hour is a concentrated study of Ole Ritter's attempt in Mexico City in 1974 to set a new record for the hour - described in the film...