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The Man with the Objective Lens

Plot: 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: Thursday, October 5 1961
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rolf LudwigRolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig was
36 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'OS alias Martin Marten'.
Tue, Jul 28 1925 –
Sat, Mar 27 1999
Portrait of Helga LabuddaHelga Labudda
Helga Labudda was
26 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Anita'.
Sat, Apr 27 1935 –
Sun, Apr 20 2014
Portrait of Christine LaszarChristine Laszar
Christine Laszar was
29 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Maja Meyer'.
Sat, Dec 19 1931
Portrait of Erich FranzErich Franz
Erich Franz would have been no older than
57 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Schmitt'.
Wed, Nov 04 1903 –
Fri, Feb 10 1961
Portrait of Monika HildebrandtMonika Hildebrandt
Monika Hildebrandt was
20 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Heidi'.
Sun, Aug 10 1941
Portrait of Maika JosephMaika Joseph
Maika Joseph was
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as 'Hertha'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erik S. KleinErik S. Klein
Erik S. Klein was
35 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Benno'.
Sat, Feb 06 1926 –
Tue, Oct 22 2002
Portrait of Gertraud KreissigGertraud Kreissig
Gertraud Kreissig was
23 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Hanna'.
Sat, Jan 01 1938 –
Wed, Jun 15 2011
Portrait of Micaela KreißlerMicaela Kreißler
Micaela Kreißler was
20 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Blöckchen'.
Mon, Jun 16 1941 –
Wed, Aug 09 2017
Portrait of Eduard KubatEduard Kubat
Eduard Kubat was
69 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Physikprofessor'.
Mon, Nov 30 1891 –
Mon, Feb 02 1976
Portrait of Axel MüllerAxel Müller
Axel Müller was
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as 'Otto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Uta-Maria SchützeUta-Maria Schütze
Uta-Maria Schütze was
17 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Hilde'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Portrait of Otto StarkOtto Stark
Otto Stark was
39 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Eugen'.
Sun, Apr 02 1922
Portrait of Sabine ThalbachSabine Thalbach
Sabine Thalbach was
29 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Reporterin vom Betriebsfunk'.
Thu, Aug 04 1932 –
Fri, Sep 30 1966
Portrait of Marianne WünscherMarianne Wünscher
Marianne Wünscher was
30 in The Man with the Objective Lens
as 'Verkäuferin'.
Tue, Dec 30 1930 –
Thu, Aug 09 1990

Crew

Portrait of Frank VogelFrank Vogel
Director
Frank Vogel was
31 in The Man with the Objective Lens
Mon, Dec 30 1929 –
Sat, Jan 16 1999
Portrait of Horst HardtHorst Hardt
Director of Photography
Horst Hardt was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul WiensPaul Wiens
Screenplay
Paul Wiens was
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Portrait of Willi BrücknerWilli Brückner
Creative Producer
Willi Brückner was
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Portrait of Christa WernickeChrista Wernicke
Editor
Christa Wernicke was
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Portrait of Gerd NatschinskiGerd Natschinski
Original Music Composer
Gerd Natschinski was
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Portrait of Marianne SchmidtMarianne Schmidt
Costume Design
Marianne Schmidt was
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Portrait of Hans PoppeHans Poppe
Set Designer
Hans Poppe was
32 in The Man with the Objective Lens
Fri, Nov 23 1928 –
Fri, Aug 13 1999
Portrait of Eberhard DassdorfEberhard Dassdorf
Still Photographer
Eberhard Dassdorf was
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