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The Five Obstructions

2003, documentary

90 minutes

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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2018-01-13

The film goes to show that the most creative minds can make wonders out of even the greatest obstacles... Read more

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8.0

2008-01-11

Een spel dat moet leiden tot de deconstructie van bestaande ideeën en de constructie van waarheden. Read more

8.0

2013-07-16

Zeer interessant omdat het de regisseur tot extremen brengt om te voldoen aan elke restrictie. Read more

7.0

2022-11-23

De documentaire is geen meesterwerk, maar biedt tóch een onderzoekende en intrigerende kijk in het leven van cineasten en hun passie voor het medium. Read more

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