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Erwin Anders ( September 8, 1908 - June 30, 1972 in Potsdam ) was a German cameraman. Anders trained as a precision mechanic from 1922 to 1926. He then began working as a photo laboratory technician at Zeiss-Ikon in Dresden. In Dresden he trained at the technical school from 1928 and finished his apprenticeship in 1930. From 1933 to 1945 he headed the film studio at Zeiss-Ikon and then worked as a cameraman at DEFA Production Saxony in Dresden from 1946 to 1951. From 1955 until his death in 1972 he worked as a cameraman in the DEFA studio for feature films in Potsdam-Babelsberg and for German television . His mentors included Karl Plintzner. Anders made numerous satirical short films in the series Das Stacheltier . Anders also directed one film: together with Christoph Engel, he made the children's film Das Zaubermännchen in 1960 .
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1972
Der Adjutant
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1971
Pygmalion XII
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1970
Kein Mann für Camp Detrick
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1970
Hart am Wind
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1967
Das Tal der sieben Monde
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1965
The Ancient Coin
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1964
Much Ado About Nothing
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1963
Ein Mann und sein Schatten
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1962
Tempel des Satans
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1961
Snow White
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1960
Flucht aus der Hölle
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1960
Rumpelstiltskin
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1960
Zu jeder Stunde
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1959
An Unusual Day
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1958
Geschwader Fledermaus
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1957
Don't Forget My Little Traudel
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1957
Tinko
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1956
Meeting Point
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1956
Distinguishing marks: none
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1955
Star mit fremden Federn
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1954
Geschichte einer Straße
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1954
Das Stacheltier - Der Wintermantel
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1953
Das Stacheltier – Eine Liebesgeschichte
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1953
Baumeister des Sozialismus Walter Ulbricht
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1952
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
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1951
Friendship Triumphs
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1951
Unsere Frauen im neuen Leben
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1948
Botschafter des Friedens
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1946
Leipziger Messe 1946
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1946
Dresden
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