66 Scenes from America

As a visual narrative it is reminiscent of a pile of postcards from a journey, which indeed is what the film is. It consists of a series of lengthy shots of a tableau nature, each appearing to be a more or less random cross section of American reality, but which in total invoke a highly emblematic picture of the USA.

Cast

Jørgen Leth

as Self

Andy Warhol

as Self (uncredited)

Kim Larsen

as Self (uncredited)

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