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").

Released Oct. 5, 1961 80 min None+

Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction

Keywords: tmdb.lake, tmdb.time-travel, tmdb.satire, tmdb.political-satire, imdb.time-travel

Production Companies: DEFA

Country: Germany
Languages: German