The Five Obstructions
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.
- Year: 2003
- Country: Belgium, Denmark, France, Switzerland
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Panic Productions, Wajnbrosse Productions, Almaz Film Productions, Zentropa Entertainments
- Keyword: third world, animated scene, director, filmmaking
- Director: Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier
- Cast: Claus Nissen, Majken Algren Nielsen, Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez, Jacqueline Arenal, Vivian Rosa, Jørgen Leth