The Man with the Objective Lens (1961)
1h 20m | PG-13
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").
Director: Frank Vogel
Studio: DEFA
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction
Video: 720p
Cast
Rolf Ludwig
as OS alias Martin Marten
Helga Labudda
as Anita
Christine Laszar
as Maja Meyer
Erich Franz
as Schmitt
Monika Hildebrandt
as Heidi
Maika Joseph
as Hertha