From Hamburg to Stralsund
Von Hamburg bis Stralsund
Synopsis
Von Hamburg bis Stralsund (From Hamburg to Stralsund) (1950) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike. Running at approximately 35 minutes, the film contrasts the rebuilding of shipyards in East Germany with the dismantling of shipbuilding industries in West Germany. It highlights the economic recovery and industrial efforts in both regions following World War II, focusing on cities such as Stralsund and Hamburg. Produced by DEFA, the film reflects the divided post-war state of Germany and serves as a historical document of the era's political and industrial climate.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Thorndike
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Thorndike, Karl Gass
- Original Score
- Ernst Hermann Meyer
- Original Title
- Von Hamburg bis Stralsund
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Thorndike
Andrew Thorndike, Karl Gass
Ernst Hermann Meyer
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Thorndike
Director
Andrew Thorndike
Writer
Karl Gass
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for From Hamburg to Stralsund.
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What is From Hamburg to Stralsund about?
Von Hamburg bis Stralsund (From Hamburg to Stralsund) (1950) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike. Running at approximately 35 minutes, the film contrasts the rebuilding of shipyards in East Germany with the dismantling of shipbuilding industries in West Germany. It highlights the economic recovery and industrial efforts in both regions following World War II, focusing on cities such as Stralsund and Hamburg. Produced by DEFA, the film reflects the divided post-war state of Germany and serves as a historical document of the era's political and industrial climate.
Who directed From Hamburg to Stralsund?
From Hamburg to Stralsund was directed by Andrew Thorndike.
Who stars in From Hamburg to Stralsund?
The principal cast of From Hamburg to Stralsund includes Not specified.
When was From Hamburg to Stralsund released and how long is it?
From Hamburg to Stralsund was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 35m.
Who composed the musical score for From Hamburg to Stralsund?
The original motion picture soundtrack for From Hamburg to Stralsund was composed by Ernst Hermann Meyer.