The Five Obstructions


The Five Obstructions

Overview:

About a filmmaker not only revisiting, but also recreating (not in a conventional sense) one of his first films, The Perfect Human / Det perfekte menneske (1967)

Votes 32 (6.8/10)

Runtime: 90 minutes

Release Date 2003-11-07

Production country:

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
  • Denmark
  • France

Genres:

  • Drama
  • Documentary

Trailer

Further Information

The Perfect Man - from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967
Claus Nissen
Claus Nissen
Himself - Obstructor / Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
The Perfect Woman, from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967)
Majken Algren Nielsen
Majken Algren Nielsen
The Perfect Woman
Jacqueline Arenal
Jacqueline Arenal
The Perfect Man
Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez
Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez
The Perfect Woman
Alexandra Vandernoot
Alexandra Vandernoot
The Perfect Man / Speaker / Speaker
Patrick Bauchau
Patrick Bauchau
Vivian Rosa
Vivian Rosa
Naked Man, from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989 featured in segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human: Cartoon"
Anders Hove
Anders Hove
Couple
Pascal Perez
Pascal Perez
Couple
Meschell Perez
Meschell Perez
Maid
Marie Dejaer
Marie Dejaer
Gangster from "Det gode og det onde" 1975 featured in segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human: Cartoon"
Bent Christensen
Bent Christensen
Woman with money, from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989 featured in segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human
Stina Ekblad
Stina Ekblad
Man with jacket, from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989 featured in segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human
Jan Nowicki
Jan Nowicki
Naked Woman - from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989 featured in segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human: Cartoon"
Charlotte Sieling
Charlotte Sieling
Himself
Bob Sabiston
Bob Sabiston
Speaker / Himself - Director / Speaker / The Perfect Man / Speaker / Speaker / Jørgen Leth / The Perfect Human / Speaker
Jørgen Leth
Jørgen Leth
Director
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Author
Asger Leth
Asger Leth
Author
Sophie Destin
Sophie Destin
Director
Jørgen Leth
Jørgen Leth
Author
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Line Producer
Marianne Christensen
Marianne Christensen
Producer
Anders Jacobsen
Anders Jacobsen
Producer
Carsten Holst
Carsten Holst
Producer
Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Producer
Signe Birket-Smith
Signe Birket-Smith
Executive Producer
Vibeke Windeløv
Vibeke Windeløv
Executive Producer
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Gerald Morin
Gerald Morin
Editor
Daniel Dencik
Daniel Dencik
Director of Photography
Kim Hattesen
Kim Hattesen
Director of Photography
Dan Holmberg
Dan Holmberg
Editor
Camilla Skousen
Camilla Skousen
Casting
Magdalena García
Magdalena García
Producer
Nicole Mora
Nicole Mora
Casting
Marianne Christensen
Marianne Christensen
Author
Jørgen Leth
Jørgen Leth
Editor
Morten Højbjerg
Morten Højbjerg
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