The Man with the Objective Lens (1961)

10/05/1961 (DE) • 1h 20m

Comedy, Science Fiction

Overview

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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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

lake

time travel

satire

political satire

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