The Man with the Objective Lens

1h 20min

Comedy

Science Fiction

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").

Cast

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

OS alias Martin Marten
Eduard Kubat

Eduard Kubat

Physikprofessor
Sabine Thalbach

Sabine Thalbach

Reporterin vom Betriebsfunk
Marianne Wünscher

Marianne Wünscher

Verkäuferin

Release date

5th Oct 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch