Feature film — 1961
The Man with the Objective Lens (1961)
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 high-signal pick with 6 votes.
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
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Director: Frank Vogel
On screen
Cast & crew

Rolf Ludwig
OS alias Martin Marten

Helga Labudda
Anita

Christine Laszar
Maja Meyer

Erich Franz
Schmitt
Monika Hildebrandt
Heidi
Maika Joseph
Hertha

Erik S. Klein
Benno
Gertraud Kreissig
Hanna

Micaela Kreißler
Blöckchen
Eduard Kubat
Physikprofessor
Axel Müller
Otto
Uta-Maria Schütze
Hilde
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