The Man with the Objective Lens

The Man with the Objective Lens

5.0

German/80 min./1961

Genres

Comedy Science Fiction

Synopsis

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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