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.
Andrew Thorndike
Director
Otto Winzer
Writer
Feodor Pappe
Writer
Fritz Erpenbeck
Writer
Walter Bartel
Writer
Harry Hindemith
Narrator (voice)
Wilhelm Pieck
Self (archive footage)
Walter Ulbricht
Self (archive footage)
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