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.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
Director 10
self 1
Director
Die alte neue Welt (1977)
Movie
Director
My Whole Life Long (1971)
Movie
Director / Writer
Das russische Wunder (1963)
Movie
Director / Writer / Editor
Unternehmen Teutonenschwert (1958)
Movie
Director
Vacation in Sylt (1957)
Movie
4
Director / Writer
Du und mancher Kamerad (1956)
Movie
Director / Screenplay
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (1952)
Movie
Second Unit Director
Friendship Triumphs (1951)
Movie
Writer / Director
Der Weg nach oben (1950)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1909-08-30
Deathday1979-12-14 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceFrankfurt, Germany
CitizenshipsGerman Democratic Republic
Also Known AsАндре Торндайк
AwardsNational Prize of East Germany, Order of Lenin, Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze, Banner of Labor
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