

The Man with the Objective Lens (1961)
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").
Release Date : October 5, 1961
Runtime : 80m
Genre : Comedy, Science Fiction
Companies : DEFA
Countries : Germany
Keywords : lake, time travel, satire, political satire