
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1909-08-30 00:00:00
Birth Place:Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1979-12-14 00:00:00
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Andrew Thorndike
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 (40)

World Without a Game
Role: Himself1966
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The Harzmann Case and Others
director1957
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Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
director1949
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Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
writer1949

From Hamburg to Stralsund
director1950

From Hamburg to Stralsund
writer1950
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The Examination
director1952

The Seven from the Rhine
director1954

The Seven from the Rhine
writer1954
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The November Revolution 1918
director1956
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The November Revolution 1918
writer1956

Diary of a German Woman
director1969
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The Harzmann Case and Others
writer1957
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The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
director1961
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Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
director1970
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Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
writer1970
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My Whole Life Long
writer1971
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Start
director1972
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Start
writer1972
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Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
director1972
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Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
writer1972
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The Examination
writer1952
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Youth Sports Festival
director1951

The Old New World
script1977

Vacation in Sylt
director1957

Vacation in Sylt
writer1957

Friendship Triumphs
second unit director1951

The Ascending Path
writer1950

The Ascending Path
director1950
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Tito in Deutschland
director1965

The Russian Miracle
director1963

The Russian Miracle
writer1963

The Old New World
director1977

Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
director1952

Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
screenplay1952
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Die Herrin des Hofes
director1942

Operation Teutonic Sword
editor1958

Operation Teutonic Sword
writer1958

Operation Teutonic Sword
director1958

You and Many a Comrade
writer1956