Director
Andrew Thorndike
117 years · Frankfurt am Main, Germany · 11 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 11
The Old New World
1977 · Director
Diary of a German Woman
1969 · Director
World Without a Game
1966 · Self
The Russian Miracle
1963 · Director, Writer
Operation Teutonic Sword
1958 · Director, Writer
Vacation in Sylt
1957 · Director, Writer
You and Many a Comrade
1956 · Director, Writer
The Seven from the Rhine
1954 · Director, Writer
Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
1952 · Director, Screenplay
The Ascending Path
1950 · Director, Writer
From Hamburg to Stralsund
1950 · Director, Writer