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
Vacation in Sylt
Director
The Russian Miracle
Director
You and Many a Comrade
Director
My Whole Life Long
Director
The Ascending Path
Director
Diary of a German Woman
Director
The Old New World
Director
Operation Teutonic Sword
Director
Youth Sports Festival
Director
The Seven from the Rhine
Director
The Concessions of Mr. Urquhart
Director
Hier deutsche Volkspolizei
Director
Die Herrin des Hofes
Director
From Hamburg to Stralsund
Director
The Examination
Director
The November Revolution 1918
Director
The Harzmann Case and Others
Director
Tito in Deutschland
Director