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The Man with the Objective Lens

5.519611h 20mMovieComedyScience Fiction

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…

DirectorFrank Vogel
WriterPaul Wiens

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Cast · Directed by Frank Vogel

RLRolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig
OS alias Martin Marten
HLHelga Labudda
Helga Labudda
Anita
CLChristine Laszar
Christine Laszar
Maja Meyer
EFErich Franz
Erich Franz
Schmitt
MH
Monika Hildebrandt
Heidi
MJ
Maika Joseph
Hertha
EKErik S. Klein
Erik S. Klein
Benno
GK
Gertraud Kreissig
Hanna
MKMicaela Kreißler
Micaela Kreißler
Blöckchen
EK
Eduard Kubat
Physikprofessor
AM
Axel Müller
Otto
US
Uta-Maria Schütze
Hilde

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The Man with the Objective Lens hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 23, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.