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Movies by Les Blank

Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Les Blank. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Les Blank’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Les blank’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.

Our catalog, currently featuring 4 exceptional films by Les Blank, is regularly updated to bring you both timeless classics and recent releases. Dive into detailed descriptions, ratings, and reviews to find the perfect movie for a night of cinephile delight. Immerse yourself in the distinctive atmosphere, visual artistry, and narrative depth that define Les Blank’s directorial approach, and enjoy an unforgettable journey into the heart of cinematic excellence.

Burden of Dreams (1982)

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The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (1980)

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Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever completed the film Gates of Heaven.

Always for Pleasure (1978)

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An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1968)

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Les Blank's portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.