The Perfect Human
Det perfekte menneske
“Look at him now, look at him all the time.”
Synopsis
An elegant and humorous film—in the guise of a serious anthropological treatise—spotlights "The Perfect Human," a model of the modern Dane created by our wishful thinking.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Jihlava Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 13, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jørgen Leth
- Screenplay & Story
- Ole John, Jørgen Leth
- Original Score
- Henning Christiansen
- Original Title
- Det perfekte menneske
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Laterna Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jørgen Leth
Ole John, Jørgen Leth
Henning Christiansen
Henning Camre, Ole John
Knud Hauge
Department Leadership Roster
Ole John
Writer
Jørgen Leth
Director
Jørgen Leth
Writer
Henning Camre
Director of Photography
Ole John
Director of Photography
Knud Hauge
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Perfect Human
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Perfect Human about?
An elegant and humorous film—in the guise of a serious anthropological treatise—spotlights "The Perfect Human," a model of the modern Dane created by our wishful thinking.
Who directed The Perfect Human?
The Perfect Human was directed by Jørgen Leth.
Who stars in The Perfect Human?
The principal cast of The Perfect Human includes Majken Algren Nielsen, Claus Nissen, Jørgen Leth.
When was The Perfect Human released and how long is it?
The Perfect Human was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Perfect Human?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Perfect Human was composed by Henning Christiansen.