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The Man with the Objective Lens
Film / 1961

The Man with the Objective Lens

Directed by Frank Vogel
ComedyScience fiction

★ 5.5/10Audience rating

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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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 LudwigOS alias Martin Marten Helga LabuddaAnita Christine LaszarMaja Meyer Erich FranzSchmitt Monika HildebrandtHeidi Maika JosephHertha Erik S. KleinBenno Gertraud KreissigHanna Micaela KreißlerBlöckchen Eduard KubatPhysikprofessor Axel MüllerOtto Uta-Maria SchützeHilde
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Otto StarkEugen Sabine ThalbachReporterin vom Betriebsfunk Marianne WünscherVerkäuferin

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