The Man with the Objective Lens

Name: The Man with the Objective Lens
Director: Frank Vogel
Released: 1961-10-05
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Rolf Ludwig, Helga Labudda, Christine Laszar, Erich Franz, Monika Hildebrandt

5.0

October 5, 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").