The Russian Miracle
19633h 49m8.0
Documentary, History
- Runtime
- 3h 49m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- East Germany
About
A two-part East German documentary tracing Russia’s transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, from the 1917 October Revolution to the achievements of the space program. Directed by Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike, the film assembles extensive archival footage to chart political upheaval, ideological consolidation, and technological ambition in twentieth-century Russia. Produced by DEFA and first broadcast on East German television in 1963.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Annelie Thorndike, Andrew Thorndike
- Writing
- Klaus Alde, Joachim Hadaschik, Annelie Thorndike
- Status
- Released
- Released
- May 7, 1963
- Studio
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Cast
Wolfgang Heinz
(narrator)
Günter Grabbert
(narrator)
Fred Düren
(narrator)
Günther Simon
(narrator)
Horst Drinda
(narrator)
Lotte Loebinger
(narrator)
Wolfgang Langhoff
(narrator)
Helmut Müller-Lankow
(narrator)
Walter Niklaus
(narrator)
Yuriy Yakovlev
(Russian version narrator)
George Coulouris
(English version narrator)
Mark Dignam
(English version narrator)
Ina De La Haye
(English version narrator)
Gerry Wolff
(English version narrator)
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