The Russian miracle
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Russian miracle |
| Country of production | GDR |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1964 |
| length | 229 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Annelie Thorndike , Andrew Thorndike , Klaus Alde, Manfred Krause, Richard Cohn-Vossen |
| script | Joachim Hadaschik, Richard Cohn-Vossen, Klaus Alde, Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike, Manfred Krause |
| music | Paul Dessau |
| camera | Sergej Kisseljow, Wladimir Kopalin, Wolfgang Randel, Alexander Kotschetkow, Peter Süring, Ernst Oeltze, Vera Kunstmann |
| cut | Christa Bramann, Renate Cohn-Vossen |
The Russian miracle is a German two-part documentary of the GDR -Filmproduktionsgesellschaft DEFA , which directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike was built between 1959-1963.
action
The film tells the story of Russia from the Russian Empire to the Soviet Union . It ends in 1961 with Vostok 1 , the world's first manned space flight.
Others
Paul Dessau wrote the film music . The documentary has been translated into 16 languages and seen by over 150 million people.
Speakers are: Wolfgang Heinz , Helmut Müller-Lankow , Günther Grabbert , Walter Niklaus , Fred Düren , Günther Simon , Horst Drinda , Lotte Loebinger and Wolfgang Langhoff .
Awards
- 1963 Special Prize of the Cineparade Melbourne for Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike
- 1963 Order of Lenin
- 1963 International Peace Prize of the World Peace Council
- 1963 National Prize 1st class for Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike
- 1964 Heinrich Greif Prize for Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike
Web links
- The Russian miracle at filmportal.de
- The Russian miracle I in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Russian Wonder II in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Russian miracle, part 1. at the DEFA Foundation
- The Russian miracle, part 2. at the DEFA Foundation