The Five Obstructions (2003)

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.

Directing:
  • Lars von Trier
  • Jørgen Leth

Writing:
  • Lars von Trier
  • Asger Leth
  • Sophie Destin

Stars:
Release Date: 2003-11-07
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  • Country: BE, DK, FR, CH
  • Language: Dansk | Español | Français | English
  • Runtime: 90
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauch...
The Perfect Man / Voice-over (Brussels) / Speaker (Cartoon)
Alexandra Vandernoot
Alexandra Van...
The Perfect Woman (segment "Brussels")
Stina Ekblad
Stina Ekblad
Woman with Money (from Notater om kærligheden) (segment Cartoon)
Claus Nissen
Claus Nissen
The Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trie...
Self / Obstructor (segment "The Conversations")
Jacqueline Arenal
Jacqueline Ar...
The Perfect Woman (segment "Cuba")
Anders Hove
Anders Hove
Naked Man (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
Bent Christensen
Bent Christen...
Gangster (from Det gode og det onde) (segment "Cartoon")
Jan Nowicki
Jan Nowicki
Man with Jacket (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment Cartoon)
Charlotte Sieling
Charlotte Sie...
Naked Woman (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
Bob Sabiston
Bob Sabiston
Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited)
Jørgen Leth
Jørgen Leth
Voice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +
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