Jørgen Leth Movies

  • 1968
    Near Heaven, Near Earth

    Near Heaven, Near Earth

    Near Heaven, Near Earth

    4.21968HD

    Short film about hippie life in Nepal.

    Near Heaven, Near Earth
  • 2020
    I Walk

    I Walk

    I Walk

    8.92020HD

    Documentary about Danish filmmaker, sports journalist and poet Jørgen Leth who struggles after surviving a major earthquake in Haiti.

    I Walk
  • 1970
    Frændeløs

    Frændeløs

    Frændeløs

    61970HD

    Anthology of six experimental films. 1) Allan de Waal: Investigation of an abandoned hippie house. 2) Bjørn Nørgaard and Lene Adler...

    Frændeløs
  • 1974
    Klaus Rifbjerg

    Klaus Rifbjerg

    Klaus Rifbjerg

    51974HD

    Klaus Rifbjerg is a portrait that has the author talking about his work in a series of tableaux.

    Klaus Rifbjerg
  • 1994
    Fra hjertet til hånden

    Fra hjertet til hånden

    Fra hjertet til hånden

    01994HD

    Fra hjertet til hånden
  • 1983
    Interference

    Interference

    Interference

    61983HD

    Udenrigskorrespondenten was Leth's first feature but must be regarded as an experiment in fiction rather than an action film in the usual sense. Alex...

    Interference
  • 1970
    The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest

    The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest

    The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest

    5.81970HD

    Portraying the four seasons of the nature in the famous Danish garden Dyrehaven.

    The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest
  • 1973
    Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee

    Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee

    Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee

    51973HD

    With a slow introductory zoom onto Leth in a TV studio and a corresponding zoom out at the end Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee may be...

    Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee
  • 1969
    Monument

    Monument

    Monument

    01969HD

    The film, which can be seen as a preliminary study for Motion Picture, is 16 mm black / white footage of Torben Ulrich during exercise in HIKs tennis...

    Monument
  • 2002
    Dreamers

    Dreamers

    Dreamers

    72002HD

    During a period of 20 years Jørgen Leth portrays Haitian painters and their wonderful native artform. They are dreamers, mystics, fantasts and...

    Dreamers
  • 2007
    Tropical Mix

    Tropical Mix

    Tropical Mix

    02007HD

    A short sequence through the tropics.

    Tropical Mix
  • 2013
    Laamb

    Laamb

    Laamb

    02013HD

    The rules are simple in Senegalese wrestling: First man down, loses. The sport derives from ritual manhood trials and has developed into a national...

    Laamb
  • 1993
    Michael Laudrup: A Football Player

    Michael Laudrup: A Football Player

    Michael Laudrup: A Football Player

    61993HD

    A stil-life of marvellous Danish footballer Michael Laudrups performance on the Barcelona dreamteam 1989-94.

    Michael Laudrup: A Football Player
  • 1994
    Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life

    Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life

    Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life

    01994HD

    Not surprisingly, Jørgen Leth became fascinated by Katherine Dunham (1909-2006), an African-American anthropologist, dancer and choreographer...

    Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life
  • 1987
    Composer Meets Quartet

    Composer Meets Quartet

    Composer Meets Quartet

    4.51987HD

    An insight into the work by composer and pianist Herman D. Koppel with the American Cantilena Quartet before the first performance of his piano...

    Composer Meets Quartet
  • 1979
    Dancing Bournonville

    Dancing Bournonville

    Dancing Bournonville

    51979HD

    At danse Bournonville is a portrait of the Bournonville tradition at the Royal Danish ballet that has survived for 150 years on the basis of a few...

    Dancing Bournonville
  • 1970
    Motion Picture

    Motion Picture

    Motion Picture

    51970HD

    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...

    Motion Picture
  • 1972
    Chinese Ping-Pong

    Chinese Ping-Pong

    Chinese Ping-Pong

    5.71972HD

    An experimental sports film made partly during the Scandinavian Open Championships in Halmstad in 1970, partly during the Chinese players' exhibition...

    Chinese Ping-Pong
  • 2013
    I Am Talking To You

    I Am Talking To You

    I Am Talking To You

    02013HD

    A documentary about the Danish artist John Kørner.

    I Am Talking To You
  • 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