
Directing
Community Rating
5.8
TMDB estimate
Born
June 14, 1937
Died
September 29, 2025 (age 88)
Born in
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.

Music for Black Pigeons
as Director, Writer
2023

Leth og Pilgaard indtager Danmark
as Jørgen
2021

Corona Film Club
as Self
2021

I Walk
as himself, Director
2020

Det sidste ord
as Sig selv
2020

Gifts of Chance – a film about Jørgen Leth
as Himself
2020

The Perfect Human
as Thanks, Original Film Writer
2018

Hos Hans
as Sig selv
2018

Jørgen Leth & Co.: Vi Sidder Bare Her
as Self
2018

Pelota II
as Director
2017

Mit Spanien
as Jørgen
2016

Født til Filmen
as Himself
2015

Mit Frankrig
as Jørgen
2015

Laamb
as Narrator (voice)
2013
I Am Talking To You
as Director
2013

Klown
as Jørgen Leth
2010

The Erotic Man
as Himself, Director, Writer
2010

Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
as Self
2010
ABCinema
2009

Spise med Price
as Fortæller
2008