Name: Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1952-01-02
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cast: Harry Hindemith, Wilhelm Pieck, Walter Ulbricht

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Basing his work on documentary material, Andrew Thorndike tells the life story of Wilhelm Pieck: from young worker to fighter for the German working class, and from enemy of national-socialism to the first president of the German Democratic Republic.

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Directed by: Andrew Thorndike
Written by: Andrew Thorndike, Fritz Erpenbeck, Walter Bartel
Produced by: Hans-Joachim Funk, Günter Althaus
Music by: Hanns Eisler

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January 2, 1952 · 1 h 20 min · Documentary

Released: January 2, 1952
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: German
Also spoken: Russian
Made in: XG

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Is Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten worth watching?

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90.

Is Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten in English?

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No, it was made in German, with some Russian.