Directing
Andrew Thorndike
Born 1909-08-30 · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Died 1979-12-14
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.
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The Old New WorldDirector1977- The Old New WorldScript1977
- StartDirector1972
- StartWriter1972
- Hier deutsche VolkspolizeiDirector1972
- Hier deutsche VolkspolizeiWriter1972
- My Whole Life LongDirector1971
- My Whole Life LongWriter1971
- Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow LeninDirector1970
- Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow LeninWriter1970
Diary of a German WomanDirector1969
World Without a Gameas Self1966- Tito in DeutschlandDirector1965
The Russian MiracleDirector1963- The Russian MiracleWriter1963
- The Concessions of Mr. UrquhartDirector1961
Operation Teutonic SwordDirector1958- Operation Teutonic SwordEditor1958
- Operation Teutonic SwordWriter1958
Vacation in SyltDirector1957- Vacation in SyltWriter1957
- The Harzmann Case and OthersDirector1957
- The Harzmann Case and OthersWriter1957
You and Many a ComradeWriter1956- You and Many a ComradeDirector1956
- The November Revolution 1918Director1956
- The November Revolution 1918Writer1956
The Seven from the RhineDirector1954- The Seven from the RhineWriter1954
- The ExaminationDirector1952
- The ExaminationWriter1952
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres PräsidentenDirector1952- Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres PräsidentenScreenplay1952
- Youth Sports FestivalDirector1951
Friendship TriumphsSecond Unit Director1951
The Ascending PathWriter1950- The Ascending PathDirector1950
From Hamburg to StralsundDirector1950- From Hamburg to StralsundWriter1950
- Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene KreisDirector1949
- Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene KreisWriter1949
- Die Herrin des HofesDirector1942