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The Five Obstructions (2004)

Audience Score
69
The Five Obstructions
NR 1 hr 30 minApr 4th, 2004Documentary
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.
StarringClaus NissenMajken Algren NielsenDaniel Hernandez Rodriguez
DirectorsLars von TrierJørgen Leth
WritersLars von TrierAsger LethJørgen Leth
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Cast & Crew

Claus Nissen
as The Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Majken Algren Nielsen
as The Perfect Woman (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez
as The Perfect Man (segment "Cuba")
Jacqueline Arenal
as The Perfect Woman (segment "Cuba")

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 26th, 2004
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 5th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:Danish
Executive Producers:Vibeke Windeløv, Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Production Companies:Panic Productions, Wajnbrosse Productions, Almaz Film Productions, Zentropa Entertainments
Movie Tags:filmmaking