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The Five Obstructions (2003)
Unrated
90 min | Documentary

The Five Obstructions (2003)

Unrated

90 min | Documentary

Filmmaker Lars Von Trier challenges Jørgen Leth, the filmmaker behind The Perfect Human (1967), to remake his classic short under circumstances of increasing constraint.

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Claus Nissen The Perfect Man - from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967 (archive footage) The Perfect Man - from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967 (archive footage) See fewer	Dead Planet (1972)
Majken Algren Nielsen The Perfect Woman, from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967) (archive footage) (as Maiken Algren) The Perfect Woman, from 'Det perfekte menneske' 1967) (archive footage) (as Maiken Algren) See fewer	Det blå billede (1967)
Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez The Perfect Man (segment "Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba") The Perfect Man (segment "Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba") See fewer	The Five Obstructions (2003)
Jacqueline Arenal The Perfect Woman (segment "Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba") The Perfect Woman (segment "Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba") See fewer	The Marked Heart (2022)
Vivian Rosa Actress Actress See fewer	The Five Obstructions (2003)
Jørgen Leth Voice-over (from "Det perfekte menneske" 1967) / Self - Director (segments "The Conversations") / Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Cuba," segment "The Perfect Human: Bombay," segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") / Self -The Perfect Man - Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Avedøre, Denmark") Voice-over (from "Det perfekte menneske" 1967) / Self - Director (segments "The Conversations") / Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Cuba," segment "The Perfect Human: Bombay," segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") / Self -The Perfect Man - Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Avedøre, Denmark") See fewer	Haiti. Untitled (1995)
Patrick Bauchau The Perfect Man / Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") / Speaker (segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human: Cartoon") The Perfect Man / Voice-over (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") / Speaker (segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human: Cartoon") See fewer	Panic Room (2002)
Alexandra Vandernoot The Perfect Woman (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") The Perfect Woman (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") See fewer	Highlander (1992)
Marie Dejaer Maid (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") Maid (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") See fewer	The Five Obstructions (2003)
Pascal Perez Couple (Man) (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") Couple (Man) (segment "The Perfect Human: Brunelles Brussels") See fewer	The Five Obstructions (2003)
Meschell Perez Couple (Woman) (segment "The Perfect Human: BrunellesBrussels") Couple (Woman) (segment "The Perfect Human: BrunellesBrussels") See fewer	The Five Obstructions (2003)
Bent Christensen Gangster (from "Det gode og det onde" 1975) (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) Gangster (from "Det gode og det onde" 1975) (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) See fewer	Harry and the Butler (1961)
Anders Hove Naked Man (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( fsegment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) Naked Man (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( fsegment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) See fewer	Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
Charlotte Sieling Naked Woman (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) Naked Woman (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon" (archive footage) See fewer	Margrete: Queen of the North (2021)
Jan Nowicki Man with Jacket (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human (archive footage) Man with Jacket (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) ( segment "Obstruction #4 - The Perfect Human (archive footage) See fewer	Before Twilight (2008)
Stina Ekblad Woman with Money (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) (segment "The Perfect Human (archive footage) Woman with Money (from "Notater om kærligheden" 1989) (segment "The Perfect Human (archive footage) See fewer	Fanny and Alexander (1982)
Lars von Trier Self / Obstructor (segment "The Conversations") Self / Obstructor (segment "The Conversations") See fewer	Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Bob Sabiston Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited) Self (segment "The Perfect Human: Cartoon") (uncredited) See fewer	Waking Life (2001)