Andrew Thorndike
Biography
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.
Acting (1 movie)
Directing (22 movies)
You and Many a Comrade
1956
My Whole Life Long
1971
The Russian Miracle
1963
Vacation in Sylt
1957
The Ascending Path
1950
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
1952
Diary of a German Woman
1969
The Old New World
1977
Operation Teutonic Sword
1958
Die Herrin des Hofes
1942
Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
1949
From Hamburg to Stralsund
1950
Youth Sports Festival
1951
The Examination
1952
The Seven from the Rhine
1954
The November Revolution 1918
1956
The Harzmann Case and Others
1957
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
1961
Tito in Deutschland
1965
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
1970
Start
1972
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
1972
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis | 1949 | Writer |
| From Hamburg to Stralsund | 1950 | Writer |
| The Ascending Path | 1950 | Writer |
| Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten | 1952 | Screenplay |
| The Examination | 1952 | Writer |
| The Seven from the Rhine | 1954 | Writer |
| The November Revolution 1918 | 1956 | Writer |
| You and Many a Comrade | 1956 | Writer |
| The Harzmann Case and Others | 1957 | Writer |
| Vacation in Sylt | 1957 | Writer |
| Operation Teutonic Sword | 1958 | Writer |
| The Russian Miracle | 1963 | Writer |
| Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin | 1970 | Writer |
| My Whole Life Long | 1971 | Writer |
| Hier deutsche Volkspolizei | 1972 | Writer |
| Start | 1972 | Writer |