Finding Satoshi vs The Five Obstructions
Finding Satoshi has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for The Five Obstructions). The Five Obstructions is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 41m. The Five Obstructions is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Finding Satoshi | The Five Obstructions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matthew Miele, Tucker Tooley | Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Bill Gates, William D. Cohan, Tyler Maroney, Hal Finney, Len Sassaman | Patrick Bauchau, Lars von Trier, Anders Hove, Jørgen Leth, Claus Nissen |
Synopsis
Finding Satoshi
At the center of Bitcoin lies the greatest unsolved mystery of the digital age. Who created it, and who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Finding Satoshi presents the conclusion reached after a four-year, evidence-based investigation, drawing on original reporting and rare access to key figures in crypto to uncover the human ideas, motivations, and philosophy behind the code that reshaped global finance.
The Five Obstructions
In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, The Perfect Human, starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity. Years later, Danish director Lars von Trier made a deal with Leth to remake his film five times, each under a different set of circumstances and with von Trier's strictly prescribed rules. As Leth completes each challenge, von Trier creates…
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