Jørgen Leth Movies

  • 2010
    Klown

    Klown

    Klown

    6.52010HD

    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...

    Klown
  • 2003
    The Five Obstructions

    The Five Obstructions

    The Five Obstructions

    6.8962003HD

    Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a...

    The Five Obstructions
  • 2010
    The Erotic Man

    The Erotic Man

    The Erotic Man

    52010HD

    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...

    The Erotic Man
  • 1974
    Stars and the Water Carriers

    Stars and the Water Carriers

    Stars and the Water Carriers

    6.51974HD

    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...

    Stars and the Water Carriers
  • 1968
    The Perfect Human

    The Perfect Human

    The Perfect Human

    6.671968HD

    An elegant and humorous film—in the guise of a serious anthropological treatise—spotlights "The Perfect Human," a model of the modern...

    The Perfect Human
  • 1977
    A Sunday in Hell

    A Sunday in Hell

    A Sunday in Hell

    6.81977HD

    A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers and spectators.

    A Sunday in Hell
  • 2021
    Corona Film Club

    Corona Film Club

    Corona Film Club

    52021HD

    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.

    Corona Film Club
  • 1975
    Good and Evil

    Good and Evil

    Good and Evil

    5.41975HD

    Jørgen Leth can squeeze poetry from a stone and wit from dust, and he can find love where the milk of human kindness runs dry. In a series of...

    Good and Evil
  • 1972
    Life in Denmark

    Life in Denmark

    Life in Denmark

    81972HD

    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...

    Life in Denmark
  • 1989
    Notes on Love

    Notes on Love

    Notes on Love

    4.51989HD

    Poet-filmmaker Jørgen Leth taps his own earliest inspirational veins by free-floating through a camera/microscope-enhanced set of poems with...

    Notes on Love
  • 1983
    Pelota

    Pelota

    Pelota

    71983HD

    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...

    Pelota
  • 1969
    Rødovrefilmen

    Rødovrefilmen

    Rødovrefilmen

    01969HD

    Artist group ABCinema's footage from Rødovrecentret, Denmark's first large shopping center in Rødovre, a suburb of Copenhagen. A...

    Rødovrefilmen
  • 1969
    Krag-filmen

    Krag-filmen

    Krag-filmen

    01969HD

    The ABCinema group dispatched Jørgen Leth to make the arrangements with Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag, who good-naturedly put himself at their...

    Krag-filmen
  • 1987
    Notebook from China

    Notebook from China

    Notebook from China

    81987HD

    In 1984 Jørgen Leth, cinematographer Dan Holmberg and sound recordist Niels Torp travelled some 6,000 kilometres by train through China. The...

    Notebook from China
  • 1989
    Danish Literature

    Danish Literature

    Danish Literature

    4.31989HD

    Jørgen Leth's personal, pleasurable distillation of Danish literature covers seven poets alive at the time of production and twenty classical...

    Danish Literature
  • 1963
    Stop for Bud

    Stop for Bud

    Stop for Bud

    6.61963HD

    Stop for Bud is Jørgen Leth's first film and the first in his long collaboration with Ole John. […] they wanted to "blow up cinematic...

    Stop for Bud
  • 1982
    Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger

    Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger

    Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger

    01982HD

    Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger
  • 2005
    Aarhus

    Aarhus

    Aarhus

    5.22005HD

    A documentary short about the director's home town of Aarhus, Denmark.

    Aarhus
  • 1996
    Haiti. Untitled

    Haiti. Untitled

    Haiti. Untitled

    6.51996HD

    Writer and cineast Jørgen Leth is the fascinated observer of a country where reality often seems surreal and resembles fiction....

    Haiti. Untitled
  • 2023
    Music for Black Pigeons

    Music for Black Pigeons

    Music for Black Pigeons

    6.82023HD

    Music for Black Pigeons is the first collaboration between Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed. The film poses existential questions to...

    Music for Black Pigeons