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Andrew Thorndike

Andrew Thorndike

DirectorWriterActorDirecting Aug 30 (died age 70) Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1942–1977 (35 year career)
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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.

Known For

Vacation in Sylt
Film

Vacation in Sylt

Director
The Russian Miracle
Film

The Russian Miracle

Director
The Old New World
Film

The Old New World

Director
Diary of a German Woman
Film

Diary of a German Woman

Director
World Without a Game
Film

World Without a Game

Himself
Operation Teutonic Sword
Film

Operation Teutonic Sword

Director
You and Many a Comrade
Film

You and Many a Comrade

Director
The Seven from the Rhine
Film

The Seven from the Rhine

Director

Filmography