- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- August 30, 1909
- Place of Birth
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Died
- December 14, 1979
Andrew Thorndike
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
movieThe Old New World
1977 · Director, Script
Start
movieStart
1972 · Director, Writer
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
movieHier deutsche Volkspolizei
1972 · Director, Writer
My Whole Life Long
movieMy Whole Life Long
1971 · Director, Writer
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
movieWladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
1970 · Director, Writer
movieDiary of a German Woman
1969 · Director
movieWorld Without a Game
1966 · Self
Tito in Deutschland
movieTito in Deutschland
1965 · Director
movieThe Russian Miracle
1963 · Director, Writer
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
movieThe Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
1961 · Director
movieOperation Teutonic Sword
1958 · Director, Writer, Editor
movieVacation in Sylt
1957 · Director, Writer
The Harzmann Case and Others
movieThe Harzmann Case and Others
1957 · Director, Writer
movieYou and Many a Comrade
1956 · Director, Writer
The November Revolution 1918
movieThe November Revolution 1918
1956 · Director, Writer
movieThe Seven from the Rhine
1954 · Director, Writer
The Examination
movieThe Examination
1952 · Director, Writer
movieWilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
1952 · Director, Screenplay
Youth Sports Festival
movieYouth Sports Festival
1951 · Director
movieFriendship Triumphs
1951 · Second Unit Director
movieThe Ascending Path
1950 · Director, Writer
movieFrom Hamburg to Stralsund
1950 · Director, Writer
Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
movieDer 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
1949 · Director, Writer
Die Herrin des Hofes
movieDie Herrin des Hofes
1942 · Director