Jørgen Leth
Directing · Born Jun 14, 1937 · Died Sep 29, 2025 (88) · 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.
Known for
Directed
Music for Black Pigeons
20236.8
I Walk
20208.9
Pelota II
2017
The Erotic Man
20104.8
The Five Obstructions
20036.9
Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba
2003
I Am Alive
1999
Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life
1994
Notes on Love
19895.0
Notebook from China
19878.3
Pelota
19838.5
66 Scenes from America
19825.9
Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger
1982
A Sunday in Hell
19777.2
Good and Evil
19755.1
Stars and the Water Carriers
19746.7
The Impossible Hour
19746.2
Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee
19736.5
Chinese Ping-Pong
19726.5
Life in Denmark
19727.2
The Search
19705.8
The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest
19706.5
Frændeløs
19707.5
Rødovrefilmen
1969
Krag-filmen
1969
The Perfect Human
19686.6
Stop for Bud
19636.9
