The Man with the Objective Lens

5.0 / 10

(5 votes)

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").

Country:

Germany,

East Germany

Genre:

Comedy,

Science Fiction

Duration:

80 minutes

Year:

1961

Director:

Frank Vogel

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Company:

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Cast:
Rolf Ludwig

OS alias Martin Marten

Helga Labudda

Anita

Christine Laszar

Maja Meyer

Erich Franz

Schmitt

Monika Hildebrandt

Heidi

Crew:
Frank Vogel

Director

Paul Wiens

Screenplay

Willi Brückner

Creative Producer

Horst Hardt

Director of Photography

Hans Poppe

Set Designer