Released Date:
2003-11-21
Languages:
Danish, English, French, Spanish
Countries:
Denmark, Switzerland, Belgium, France
Runtime:
90 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (6134 Reviews)
Genres:
DocumentarySophie Destin (poem)
Asger Leth (script)
Jèrgen Leth (script)
Lars von Trier (script)
"The Five Obstructions", a 100 min. theatre documentary directed by Lars von Trier and Jèrgen Leth. An investigative journey into the phenomenon of "documentary", based on manifestos written by each director. 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), a document on life in Denmark, containing the familiar Leth idiosyncrasies
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