The Man with the Objective Lens
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").
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The Man with the Objective Lens
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 5, 1961
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Comedy, Science Fiction
User Score
50%
Original Title
Der Mann mit dem Objektiv
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Frank Vogel
Description
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").