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COMEDY . 1961 . 1h 20m . 5.0/10

Man With The Objective_

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").

Starring Rolf Ludwig, Helga Labudda, Christine Laszar

5.0/10

Rating

1h 20m

Runtime

1961

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

Man With The Objective poster

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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Cast

Rolf Ludwig stars as OS alias Martin Marten in Man With The Objective.

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Year context

Man With The Objective was released 65 years ago in 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. Us...

Man With The Objective is a Comedy, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

CAST (15)

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

OS alias Martin Marten

Helga Labudda

Helga Labudda

Anita

Christine Laszar

Christine Laszar

Erich Franz

Erich Franz

Schmitt

MH

Monika Hildebrandt

Heidi

MJ

Maika Joseph

Hertha

Erik S. Klein

Erik S. Klein

Benno

GK

Gertraud Kreissig

Hanna

Micaela Kreißler

Micaela Kreißler

EK

Eduard Kubat

Physikprofessor

AM

Axel Müller

Otto

US

Uta-Maria Schütze

Hilde

OS

Otto Stark

Eugen

Sabine Thalbach

Sabine Thalbach

Reporterin vom Betriebsfunk

Marianne Wünscher

Marianne Wünscher

DETAILS

Release

October 5, 1961

Status

Released

Runtime

80 min (1h 20m)

Country

Germany, XG

Rating

5.0/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Man With The Objective about?

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").

How long is Man With The Objective?

Man With The Objective has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).

Who stars in Man With The Objective?

The cast of Man With The Objective includes Rolf Ludwig, Helga Labudda, Christine Laszar, Erich Franz, Monika Hildebrandt.

What is the rating of Man With The Objective?

Man With The Objective has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Science Fiction