Andrew Thorndike photo

Andrew Thorndike

Directing

  • Born
  • August 30, 1909
  • Died
  • December 14, 1979
  • Place of birth
  • Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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.

As actor 1

World Without a Game poster
World Without a Game
1966

On the crew 23

Operation Teutonic Sword poster
Operation Teutonic Sword
1958
The Examination
1952
Start
1972
Friendship Triumphs poster
Friendship Triumphs
1951
Diary of a German Woman poster
Diary of a German Woman
1969
Youth Sports Festival
1951
You and Many a Comrade poster
You and Many a Comrade
1956
The Ascending Path poster
The Ascending Path
1950
From Hamburg to Stralsund poster
From Hamburg to Stralsund
1950
The Russian Miracle poster
The Russian Miracle
1963
The November Revolution 1918
1956
The Seven from the Rhine poster
The Seven from the Rhine
1954
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
1972
Vacation in Sylt poster
Vacation in Sylt
1957
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
1961
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten poster
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
1952
My Whole Life Long
1971
Die Herrin des Hofes
1942
The Harzmann Case and Others
1957
Der 13. Oktober – 1. Der durchbrochene Kreis
1949
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow Lenin
1970
Tito in Deutschland
1965
The Old New World poster
The Old New World
1977