The Man with the Objective Lens

Name: The Man with the Objective Lens
Released: 1961-10-05

1961· 1h 20m· 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").

1961-10-05

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Key Crew

DirectorFrank Vogel

ScreenplayPaul Wiens

Director of PhotographyHorst Hardt

Original Music ComposerGerd Natschinski

EditorChrista Wernicke

Full cast & crew (15 cast · 9 crew)

Details

Released1961-10-05

Runtime1h 20m

StatusReleased

StudiosDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

LanguagesGerman

CountriesGermany · East Germany

Rating5.5/10 · 6 votes

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