The Man with the Objective Lens

Movie
Type
1961
Year
1h 20m
Runtime
★ 5.5
Rating
Comedy / Science Fiction
Genre

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").