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The Five Obstructions(2003)

11/07/2003 (FR)Documentary1h 30m
69%

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Overview

Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a different set of bizarre and challenging rules.

Jørgen Leth

Director

Movie Cast

Claus Nissen photo

Claus Nissen

The Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)

Majken Algren Nielsen photo

Majken Algren Nielsen

The Perfect Woman (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)

Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez photo

Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez

The Perfect Man (segment "Cuba")

Jacqueline Arenal photo

Jacqueline Arenal

The Perfect Woman (segment "Cuba")

Vivian Rosa photo

Vivian Rosa

(segment "Cuba")

Jørgen Leth photo

Jørgen Leth

Voice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +

Patrick Bauchau photo

Patrick Bauchau

The Perfect Man / Voice-over (Brussels) / Speaker (Cartoon)

Alexandra Vandernoot photo

Alexandra Vandernoot

The Perfect Woman (segment "Brussels")

Marie Dejaer photo

Marie Dejaer

Maid (segment "Brussels")

Pascal Perez photo

Pascal Perez

Couple (Man) (segment "Brussels")

Meschell Perez photo

Meschell Perez

Couple (Woman) (segment "Brussels")

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyPanic Productions

Original LanguageDanish

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