The Man with the Objective Lens
5.5
6 votes
1961
1h 20m
Comedy
Science Fiction
Overview
A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist regime. Using a crystal for mind reading he uncovers some improprieties and moral weaknesses in the "Beautiful future" professed by VEB ("Volkseigener Betrieb" – "State Owned Holdings").
Directed by Frank Vogel
Top cast
Rolf Ludwig
OS alias Martin Marten
Helga Labudda
Anita
Christine Laszar
Maja Meyer
Erich Franz
SchmittM
Monika Hildebrandt
HeidiM
Maika Joseph
Hertha
Erik S. Klein
BennoG
Gertraud Kreissig
Hanna
Micaela Kreißler
BlöckchenE
Eduard Kubat
PhysikprofessorA
Axel Müller
OttoU
Uta-Maria Schütze
HildeO
Otto Stark
Eugen
Sabine Thalbach
Reporterin vom Betriebsfunk
Marianne Wünscher
VerkäuferinDetails
Status
Released
Release date
October 5, 1961
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
German
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