The Five Obstructions
(2003)

Released: 2003-11-07

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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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Claus Nissen

as The Perfect Man (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)

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Majken Algren Nielsen

as The Perfect Woman (from Det perfekte menneske) (archive footage)

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Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez

as The Perfect Man (segment "Cuba")

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Jacqueline Arenal

as The Perfect Woman (segment "Cuba")

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Vivian Rosa

as (segment "Cuba")

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Jørgen Leth

as Voice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +

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Patrick Bauchau

as The Perfect Man / Voice-over (Brussels) / Speaker (Cartoon)

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Alexandra Vandernoot

as The Perfect Woman (segment "Brussels")

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Marie Dejaer

as Maid (segment "Brussels")

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Pascal Perez

as Couple (Man) (segment "Brussels")

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Meschell Perez

as Couple (Woman) (segment "Brussels")

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Bent Christensen

as Gangster (from Det gode og det onde) (segment "Cartoon")

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Anders Hove

as Naked Man (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")

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Charlotte Sieling

as Naked Woman (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment "Cartoon")

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Jan Nowicki

as Man with Jacket (from Notater om kærligheden) ( segment Cartoon)

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Stina Ekblad

as Woman with Money (from Notater om kærligheden) (segment Cartoon)

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Lars von Trier

as Self / Obstructor (segment "The Conversations")

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Bob Sabiston

as Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited)

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