Jørgen Leth Movies
- 2010
Klown
Klown6.5132010HD
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 Obstructions6.8972003HD
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...
- 1975
Good and Evil
Good and Evil5.41975HD
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...
- 1989
Danish Literature
Danish Literature4.31989HD
Jørgen Leth's personal, pleasurable distillation of Danish literature covers seven poets alive at the time of production and twenty classical...
- 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.
- 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.
- 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...
- 1970
The Search
The Search51970HD
The Search is the ultimate happening film created by a group of ABCinema members during a camp on the Juttish heath. The film consists of loosely...
- 2003
New Scenes from America
New Scenes from America62003HD
A look at post-9/11 America by the Danish documentarian.
- 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...
- 2020
Gifts of Chance – a film about Jørgen Leth
Gifts of Chance – a film about Jørgen Leth02020HD
Jørgen Leth looks back at more than 50 years as a filmmaker in a cheerful film, whose contagious enthusiasm initiates us in his special poetry.
- 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...
- 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...
- 1982
66 Scenes from America
66 Scenes from America5.51982HD
As a visual narrative it is reminiscent of a pile of postcards from a journey, which indeed is what the film is. It consists of a series of lengthy...
- 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...
- 1986
Moments of Play
Moments of Play81986HD
A personal essay on the play of children and grown-ups all over the world. The director has shot the film in different countries and cultures: Bali,...
- 1978
Peter Martins: A Dancer
Peter Martins: A Dancer71978HD
A late 1970s look at Danish ballet star Peter Martins's art and an assessment of what makes him unique and highly lauded on the international stage...
- 1989
Notes on Love
Notes on Love4.51989HD
Poet-filmmaker Jørgen Leth taps his own earliest inspirational veins by free-floating through a camera/microscope-enhanced set of poems with...