Andrew Thorndike

Directing

Born: 1909-08-30

Died: 1979-12-14

From: Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Gender: Male

Also Known As

Андре Торндайк

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.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

National Prize of East Germany

🏆 Won

Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze

🏆 Won

Banner of Labor

🏆 Won

Order of Lenin

🏆 Won

Patriotic Order of Merit

🏆 Won

Hero of Labour

Andrew Thorndike

Also Known As

Biography

Awards & Nominations6 won · 0 nominated

Acting1 title

World Without a Game

Directing11 titles

The Ascending Path

Operation Teutonic Sword

Friendship Triumphs

Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten

The Old New World

You and Many a Comrade

The Russian Miracle

Diary of a German Woman

The Seven from the Rhine

Vacation in Sylt

From Hamburg to Stralsund

Writing8 titles

The Ascending Path

Operation Teutonic Sword

Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten

You and Many a Comrade

The Russian Miracle

The Seven from the Rhine

Vacation in Sylt

From Hamburg to Stralsund

Editing1 title

Operation Teutonic Sword

Crew1 title

The Old New World