Andrew Thorndike

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.

Filmography of Andrew Thorndike

• The Old New World (1977)
• Diary of a German Woman (1969)
• The Russian Miracle (1963)
• Operation Teutonic Sword (1958)
• Vacation in Sylt (1957)
• You and Many a Comrade (1956)
• The Seven from the Rhine (1954)
• Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (1952)
• The Ascending Path (1950)
• From Hamburg to Stralsund (1950)