Movie Description
Das russische Wunder
(1963)Overview
A two-part East German documentary tracing Russia’s transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, from the 1917 October Revolution to the achievements of the space program. Directed by Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike, the film assembles extensive archival footage to chart political upheaval, ideological consolidation, and technological ambition in twentieth-century Russia. Produced by DEFA and first broadcast on East German television in 1963.
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,Günter 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
Cast
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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 Dokumentarfilme
Genres
- Documentary
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