Cast: Jorgen Leth
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jorgen Leth. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 10
The Five Obstructions
2003 · Documentary · 88 min. · Denmark
Direction Lars von Trier · Jorgen Leth
Cast Lars von Trier · Jorgen Leth · Claus Nissen · Jacqueline Arenal
Synopsis The Five Obstructions (2003) presents a whimsical and provocative exploration of the creative journey, as Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier tasks his mentor Jørgen Leth with reimagining Leth’s seminal 1967 short film "The Perfect Human" in five distinct iterations. Each...
6.5
3K votes
6.5
3K votes
Direction Mikkel Nørgaard
Cast Frank Hvam · Casper Christensen · Marcuz Jess Petersen · Mia Lyhne
Synopsis Klown (2010) is an extended adventure based on the beloved TV series, maximizing its runtime to incorporate more celebrity cameos, diverse locations, engaging subplots, and an abundance of unfiltered Frank and Casper moments. The film elevates the franchise to new...
6.3
173 votes
6.3
173 votes
The Perfect Human (S)
1967 · Movie · 13 min. · Denmark
Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast Claus Nissen · Majken Algren Nielsen · Jorgen Leth
Synopsis The Perfect Human (S) (1967) presents a stylish and witty cinematic experience, disguised as a profound anthropological study. The film centers around "The Perfect Human," a representation of the ideal modern Dane, shaped by our collective aspirations and imagination.
6.3
571 votes
6.3
571 votes
Near Heaven, Near Earth (S)
1968 · Documentary · 26 min. · Denmark
Direction Ole John · Jorgen Leth
Cast Jorgen Leth
Synopsis Near Heaven, Near Earth (S) (1968) is a captivating short film that delves into the vibrant and free-spirited world of hippie culture in Nepal. Through a series of insightful interviews, the documentary offers a unique glimpse into the philosophies and...
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Peter Martins: A Dancer
1978 · Documentary · 54 min. · Denmark
Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast George Balanchine · Daniel Duell · Suzanne Farrell · Jorgen Leth
Synopsis Peter Martins: A Dancer (1978) offers an insightful glimpse into the world of Danish ballet sensation Peter Martins during the late 1970s, exploring the distinctive qualities that set him apart and earned him widespread acclaim on the global ballet scene....
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The Erotic Man
2010 · Documentary · 90 min. · Denmark
Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast Jorgen Leth · Angeli Bayani · Sue Prado · Paula Jubé
Synopsis The Erotic Man (2010) presents a compilation of vignettes inspired by historical documents, personal letters, photographs, and poetry, all of which explore the intimate and sensual aspects of a man's life. The documentary delves into the private and often overlooked...
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Notes on Love
1989 · Movie · 91 min. · Denmark
Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast Claus Nissen · Stina Ekblad · Jan Nowicki · Hanne Uldal
Synopsis Notes on Love (1989) is a deeply introspective and somber film directed by Jørgen Leth, created during a tumultuous period in his life. The film's tone is set by Leth's voiceover, which begins with the word "Repugnance" as he is...
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Jeg taler til jer - John Korners verden
2013 · Documentary · Denmark
Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast John Korner · Jorgen Leth
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Direction Jorgen Leth
Cast Jorgen Leth
Synopsis I Walk (2019) delves into the personal journey of Jørgen Leth as he confronts his own fragility following a distressing incident. The film offers an intimate exploration of his emotional landscape, providing a poignant look into the director's introspective process.
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Corona Film Club
2021 · Documentary · 82 min. · Sweden
Direction Stina Gardell
Cast Stig Björkman · Isabella Rossellini · Alicia Vikander · Joyce Carol Oates
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