Jørgen Leth

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Jun 14, 1937 (87 years old)

Jørgen Leth

Known For

Corona Film Club
1h 22m
Movie 2021

Corona Film Club

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.

I Walk
1h 20m
Movie 2020

I Walk

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

Biography

Jørgen Leth is 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.