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The Seven from the Rhine (1954)
Directed by Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
· 1h 16m
Die Sieben vom Rhein (The Seven from the Rhine) (1954) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike. The 76-minute film follows seven West German workers from the Ruhr region as they visit a steel factory in Riesa, East Germany, as part of the "Germans at the Same Table" campaign. Through their experiences, the documentary promotes unity and understanding between workers from both sides of the divided Germany. Produced by DEFA Studio für Dokumentarfilme, the film is recognized for its strong political messaging and masterful storytelling.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
- Writer
- Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
- Editor
- Ella Ulrich
Details
- Original title
- Die Sieben vom Rhein
- Release date
- 1954-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- East Germany
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme