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The Russian Miracle

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1963-05-073h 49m

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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.

Directors
Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
Writters
Manfred Krause, Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike, Joachim Hadaschik, Richard Cohn-Vossen, Klaus Alde
Editors
Manfred Krause, Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike, Joachim Hadaschik, Richard Cohn-Vossen, Klaus Alde, Renate Cohn-Vossen

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  1. Wolfgang Heinz

    Wolfgang Heinz

    (narrator)

  2. Günter Grabbert

    Günter Grabbert

    (narrator)

  3. Fred Düren

    Fred Düren

    (narrator)

  4. Günther Simon

    Günther Simon

    (narrator)

  5. Horst Drinda

    Horst Drinda

    (narrator)

  6. Lotte Loebinger

    Lotte Loebinger

    (narrator)

  7. Wolfgang Langhoff

    Wolfgang Langhoff

    (narrator)

  8. Helmut Müller-Lankow

    Helmut Müller-Lankow

    (narrator)

  9. Walter Niklaus

    Walter Niklaus

    (narrator)

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
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