Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee
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Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee | |
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Eddy Merckx i nærheden af en kop kaffe | |
Directed by | Jørgen Leth |
Starring | Jørgen Leth Eddy Merckx Walter Godefroot |
Country of origin | Denmark |
Original language | Danish |
Production | |
Producers | Stig Crab Barfoed Charlotte Strandgaard |
Running time | 29 minutes |
Original release | |
Release | 1973 |
Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee (original title: Eddy Merckx i nærheden af en kop kaffe) is a 1973 Danish experimental short film by Jørgen Leth. It was produced by Stig Crab Barfoed and Charlotte Strandgaard and is 29 minutes long.[1]
Concept
The film features Leth reading pieces of poetry in a TV studio, followed by footage from the 1970 Tour de France contest depicting cyclists Eddy Merckx and Walter Godefroot.[2] The music is by Antonio Carlos Jobim.[2]
References
- ↑ "Eddy Merckx i nærheden af en kop kaffe | Danish Film Institute". www.dfi.dk.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "ARDECHE IMAGES - Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee". www.lussasdoc.org.