Directing
Andrew Thorndike
Born August 30, 1909 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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.
Directed Films
9.0
The Old New World
1977·Documentary
8.0
Diary of a German Woman
1969·Documentary
8.0
The Russian Miracle
1963·Documentary
10.0
Operation Teutonic Sword
1958·Documentary
5.4
Vacation in Sylt
1957·Documentary
8.0
You and Many a Comrade
1956·Documentary
7.0
The Seven from the Rhine
1954
9.0
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
1952·Documentary
10.0
The Ascending Path
1950·Documentary
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From Hamburg to Stralsund
1950·Documentary
