Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee
| Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee | |
|---|---|
| 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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Eddy Merckx i nærheden af en kop kaffe | Danish Film Institute". www.dfi.dk.
- ^ a b "ARDECHE IMAGES - Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee". www.lussasdoc.org.
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- 1973 television films
- 1973 films
- Danish short films
- Danish avant-garde and experimental films
- 1970s avant-garde and experimental films
- Danish black-and-white films
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- 1970 Tour de France
- Cultural depictions of Eddy Merckx
- Films directed by Jørgen Leth
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