The Perfect Human
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The Perfect Human
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The Perfect Human is a cult short film in black and white by Jørgen Leth lasting 13 minutes about a middle class Danish couple performing everyday rituals.
The film examines human behavior in a suave, pseudo-scientific way. It depicts well-dressed actors, a man and a woman, both labelled 'the perfect human' in a detached manner, 'functioning' in a blank boundless room, as though they were subjects in a zoo. The tone of world-weary detachment is created through a voice-over providing comments on
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1968 Danish film
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Perfect_Human
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2024-03-01T17:08:48Z
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