Andrew Thorndike
Directing
August 30, 1909 — December 14, 1979Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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.
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movieThe Old New World
1977
Director
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movieStart
1972
Director
movieDiary of a German Woman
1969
Director
movieThe Russian Miracle
1963
Director
movieVacation in Sylt
1957
Director
movieYou and Many a Comrade
1956
Director
movieFriendship Triumphs
1951
Second Unit Director
movieThe Ascending Path
1950
Director
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movieStart
1972
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