Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (1951)
Note: this print runs 79 minutes against a recorded 89 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
Directed by Andrew Thorndike
Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (Wilhelm Pieck: the Life of Our President) is a 1952 East German documentary film directed by Andrew Thorndike about the life of GDR President Wilhelm Pieck. It opened on 2 January 1952 in the cinemas of East Germany and East Berlin. The film consists mainly of still images illustrating Pieck's life and related German history. There are only a few motion picture sequences, for example Lenin's funeral and the post-1945 period.
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