The Five Obstructions
- Documentary
11/7/2003
90
Storyline
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.
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Videos
Cast
Claus NissenThe Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Majken Algren NielsenThe Perfect Woman (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Daniel Hernandez RodriguezThe Perfect Man (segment "Cuba")- Jacqueline ArenalThe Perfect Woman (segment "Cuba")
- Vivian Rosa(segment "Cuba")
- Jørgen LethVoice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +
- Patrick BauchauThe Perfect Man / Voice-over (Brussels) / Speaker (Cartoon)
- Alexandra VandernootThe Perfect Woman (segment "Brussels")
- Marie DejaerMaid (segment "Brussels")
- Pascal PerezCouple (Man) (segment "Brussels")
- Meschell PerezCouple (Woman) (segment "Brussels")
- Bent ChristensenGangster (from Det gode og det onde) (segment "Cartoon")
- Anders HoveNaked Man (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
- Charlotte SielingNaked Woman (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
- Jan NowickiMan with Jacket (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment Cartoon)
- Stina EkbladWoman with Money (from Notater om kærligheden) (segment Cartoon)