Andrew Thorndike
Directing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Andrew Thorndike
Filmography
Acting (1)
1966
World Without a Gameas Self
Production & Directing (41)
1977
The Old New WorldDirector
9.0
1977
The Old New WorldScript
9.0
1972
StartDirector
1972
StartWriter
1972
Hier deutsche VolkspolizeiDirector
10.0
1972
10.0
1971
My Whole Life LongDirector
10.0
1971
My Whole Life LongWriter
10.0
1970
Wladimir Iljitsch Uljanow LeninDirector
1970
1969
Diary of a German WomanDirector
8.0
1965
Tito in DeutschlandDirector
1963
The Russian MiracleDirector
8.0
1963
The Russian MiracleWriter
8.0
1961
The Concessions of Mr. UrquhartDirector
7.0
1958
Operation Teutonic SwordDirector
10.0
1958
Operation Teutonic SwordWriter
10.0
1958
Operation Teutonic SwordEditor
10.0
1957
Vacation in SyltDirector
5.4
1957
Vacation in SyltWriter
5.4
1957
The Harzmann Case and OthersDirector
1957
1956
You and Many a ComradeDirector
8.0
1956
You and Many a ComradeWriter
8.0
1956
The November Revolution 1918Director
1956
1954
The Seven from the RhineDirector
7.0
1954
The Seven from the RhineWriter
7.0
1952
The ExaminationDirector
1952
The ExaminationWriter
1952
9.0
1952
9.0
1951
Youth Sports FestivalDirector
8.0
1951
Friendship TriumphsSecond Unit Director
10.0
1950
The Ascending PathDirector
10.0
1950
The Ascending PathWriter
10.0
1950
From Hamburg to StralsundDirector
1950
1949
1942
Die Herrin des HofesDirector