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The Seven from the Rhine

The Seven from the Rhine

Jan 01, 1954 · 1h 16m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike

Overview

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 of The Seven from the Rhine

About The Seven from the Rhine

What is The Seven from the Rhine about?

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…

When was The Seven from the Rhine released?

The Seven from the Rhine was released on January 1, 1954.

How long is The Seven from the Rhine?

The Seven from the Rhine runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

Who directed The Seven from the Rhine?

The Seven from the Rhine was directed by Andrew Thorndike and Annelie Thorndike.

Who is in the cast of The Seven from the Rhine?

The cast of The Seven from the Rhine includes Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler (Narrator).

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