About
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
The Old New World1977 · Director, Script
Start1972 · Director, Writer
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei1972 · Director, Writer
My Whole Life Long1971 · Director, Writer
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin1970 · Director, Writer
Diary of a German Woman1969 · Director
Tito in Deutschland1965 · Director
The Russian Miracle1963 · Director, Writer
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart1961 · Director
Operation Teutonic Sword1958 · Director, Editor, Writer
Vacation in Sylt1957 · Director, Writer
The Harzmann Case and Others1957 · Director, Writer
You and Many a Comrade1956 · Writer, Director
The November Revolution 19181956 · Director, Writer
The Seven from the Rhine1954 · Director, Writer
The Examination1952 · Director, Writer
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten1952 · Director, Screenplay
Youth Sports Festival1951 · Director
Friendship Triumphs1951 · Second Unit Director
The Ascending Path1950 · Writer, Director