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The Five Obstructions
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 126
Released: 2003-11-07
Running Time: 90 Minutes
Studios:
Panic Productions, Wajnbrosse Productions, Almaz Film Productions, Zentropa Entertainments,
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.
Director / Directors
Cast
Claus Nissen
Character: The Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)
Jørgen Leth
Character: Voice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +
Patrick Bauchau
Character: The Perfect Man / Voice-over (Brussels) / Speaker (Cartoon)
Bent Christensen
Character: Gangster (from Det gode og det onde) (segment "Cartoon")
Anders Hove
Character: Naked Man (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
Charlotte Sieling
Character: Naked Woman (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")
Jan Nowicki
Character: Man with Jacket (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment Cartoon)
Stina Ekblad
Character: Woman with Money (from Notater om kærligheden) (segment Cartoon)
Lars von Trier
Character: Self / Obstructor (segment "The Conversations")
Bob Sabiston
Character: Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited)
Production and Crew