Movie · 1961
The Man with the Objective Lens
Released 5 October 1961 80 min Comedy / Science Fiction More from 1961 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Eduard Kubat
as Physikprofessor
Erich Franz
as Schmitt
Otto Stark
as Eugen
Rolf Ludwig
as OS alias Martin Marten
Erik S. Klein
as Benno
Marianne Wünscher
as Verkäuferin
Christine Laszar
as Maja Meyer
Sabine Thalbach
as Reporterin vom Betriebsfunk
Helga Labudda
as Anita
Gertraud Kreissig
as Hanna
Monika Hildebrandt
as Heidi
Micaela Kreißler
as Blöckchen
Uta-Maria Schütze
as Hilde
Maika Joseph
as Hertha
Axel Müller
as Otto
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The numbers
52years between the oldest and youngest billed
69Eduard Kubat — oldest on the call sheet
17Uta-Maria Schütze — youngest billed
33average age of the credited cast