Andrew Thorndike
Birthday: 1909-08-30
Deathday: 1979-12-14
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Gender: Male
Andrew Thorndike (30 August 1909 – 14 December 1979) was a German documentary film director. He directed 16 films between 1949 and 1977. His 1950 documentary, Der Weg nach oben, won the Best Documentary Film at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1951. He was a member of the jury at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. At the 11th Moscow International Film Festival in 1979, he was awarded the Honorable Prize for his contribution to cinema.
Credits
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1977-09-29 | The Old New World |
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1972-09-15 | Start |
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1972-01-01 | Hier deutsche Volkspolizei |
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1971-01-01 | My Whole Life Long |
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1970-04-17 | Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin |
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1969-09-03 | Diary of a German Woman |
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1965-10-01 | Tito in Deutschland |
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1963-05-07 | The Russian Miracle |
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1961-01-01 | The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart |
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1958-06-06 | Operation Teutonic Sword |
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1957-08-14 | The Harzmann Case and Others |
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1957-01-01 | Vacation in Sylt |
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1956-08-30 | You and Many a Comrade |
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1956-01-01 | The November Revolution 1918 |
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1954-01-01 | The Seven from the Rhine |
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1952-11-14 | The Examination |
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1952-01-02 | Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten |
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1951-12-01 | Youth Sports Festival |
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1950-10-05 | Der Weg nach oben |
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1950-04-14 | From Hamburg to Stralsund |
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1949-01-01 | Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis |
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1942-01-01 | Die Herrin des Hofes |