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title: 'Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrew Thorndike'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 89
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'German Democratic Republic'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/wilhelm-pieck-das-leben-unseres-prasidenten-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0370065/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (1950)

1950 · 89 min · Documentary · German Democratic Republic


## Synopsis

Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrew Thorndike](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-thorndike)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hanns Eisler](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-eisler)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erwin Anders](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-anders)
- **Editor:** [Ella Ensink](https://cinepixo.com/people/ella-ensink)

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