The Man with the Objective Lens

The Man with the Objective Lens 1961 Directed by Frank Vogel Der Mann mit dem Objektiv

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

Production Countries East Germany , Germany

Language German

Spoken Language German

Gneres Comedy , Science Fiction

Production Company DEFA

Release Date 5 October 1961

80 mins