Movie Description
Das russische Wunder
(1963)Overview
Das russische Wunder (The Russian Miracle) (1963) is a two-part East German documentary directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike. The documentary chronicles Russia’s dramatic transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, covering key historical moments including the 1917 October Revolution and the rise of Soviet communism. Through the use of archival footage, the film explores the socio-political upheavals that reshaped Russia and culminates in the achievements of the Soviet space program. Produced by DEFA, it was first broadcast on East German television in 1963, offering an insightful look at Russia's 20th-century evolution.
Featured Crew
- Director : Andrew Thorndike,Annelie Thorndike
- Writer : Joachim Hadaschik,Richard Cohn-Vossen,Klaus Alde,Manfred Krause,Andrew Thorndike,Annelie Thorndike
- Editor : Christa Bramann,Renate Cohn-Vossen
- Cast : Wolfgang Heinz,Günther Grabbert,Fred Düren,Günther Simon,Horst Drinda,Lotte Loebinger,Wolfgang Langhoff,Helmut Müller-Lankow,Walter Niklaus,Yuriy Yakovlev,George Coulouris,Mark Dignam,Ina De La Haye,Gerry Wolff
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Facts
Original TitleDas russische Wunder
Status Released
Release Information
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1963-05-07
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 03h 49m
Production CompaniesDEFA-Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme
Genres
- Documentary
- History
