Director
Jørgen Leth
June 14, 1937 · Århus, Denmark
Jørgen Leth was a Danish poet and film director who is considered a leading figure in experimental documentary film making. Most notable are his epic documentary A Sunday in Hell and his surrealistic short film The Perfect Human. He is also a sports commentator for Danish television and is represented by the film production company, Sunset Productions.
Often works with
Claus Nissen
3 titles together
The Perfect Human, Good and Evil, Notes on Love
Eddy Merckx
2 titles together
A Sunday in Hell, Stars and the Water Carriers
Ole Ritter
2 titles together
A Sunday in Hell, The Impossible Hour
Ulf Pilgaard
2 titles together
Good and Evil, Danish Literature
Jørgen Reenberg
2 titles together
Good and Evil, Danish Literature
Klaus Rifbjerg
2 titles together
Klaus Rifbjerg, Danish Literature
Full filmography · 49
Music for Black Pigeons
Director and Writer
2023
Pelota II
Director
2017
Laamb
as Narrator (voice)
2013
Klown
as Jørgen Leth
20106.5Ra-ra
Director
2008
Freedom of Space: Skateboard Culture and the Public Space
as Narrator
2006New Scenes from America
Director and Writer
2003Dreamers
Director and Writer
2002
Mona's World
as Smoking Voice
2001
I Am Alive
Director and Writer
1999Haiti. Untitled
Director
1996
Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life
Director
1994