The Five Obstructions (2003)
- HD 1080
- Runtime: 90m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: da
- Country: Belgium, Denmark, France, Switzerland
- Director: Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier
- Stars: Claus Nissen, Majken Algren Nielsen, Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez, Jacqueline Arenal, Vivian Rosa
- keywords: third world, animated scene, director, filmmaking
- Production_studio: Panic Productions, Wajnbrosse Productions, Almaz Film Productions, Zentropa Entertainments
- providers: MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
- The The Five Obstructions is featured in the top rankings of 2003
- #22 in Top Documentary Movies of 2003
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.