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Andrew Thorndike
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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, w…
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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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1977
The Old New World
Movie Director
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1972
Start
Movie Director
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1972
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
Movie Director
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1971
My Whole Life Long
Movie Director
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1970
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
Movie Director
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1969
Diary of a German Woman
Movie Director
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1966
World Without a Game
Movie Self
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1965
Tito in Deutschland
Movie Director
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1963
The Russian Miracle
Movie Director
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1961
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
Movie Director
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1958
Operation Teutonic Sword
Movie Director
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1957
Vacation in Sylt
Movie Director
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1957
The Harzmann Case and Others
Movie Director
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1956
You and Many a Comrade
Movie Writer
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1956
The November Revolution 1918
Movie Director
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1954
The Seven from the Rhine
Movie Director
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1952
The Examination
Movie Director
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1952
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
Movie Director
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1951
Youth Sports Festival
Movie Director
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1951
Friendship Triumphs
Movie Second Unit Director
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1950
The Ascending Path
Movie Writer
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1950
From Hamburg to Stralsund
Movie Director
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1949
Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
Movie Director
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1942
Die Herrin des Hofes
Movie Director
