You and Many a Comrade (1956)

You and Many a Comrade (1956) poster

An East German documentary that uses archival footage to trace a direct line from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich to the Federal Republic of West Germany in the 1950s. Intended as a critique of continuity in German politics, the film was banned in West Germany for many years.

Director: Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 104 min
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Screenplay

Music: Paul Dessau
Editing: Ella Ulrich
Production: DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Română
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is You and Many a Comrade about?
An East German documentary that uses archival footage to trace a direct line from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich to the Federal Republic of West Germany in the 1950s. Intended as a critique of continuity in German politics, the film was banned in West Germany for many years.
Who directed You and Many a Comrade?
You and Many a Comrade was directed by Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike.
How long is You and Many a Comrade?
You and Many a Comrade has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is You and Many a Comrade?
You and Many a Comrade is a Documentary, History film.
Where was You and Many a Comrade produced?
You and Many a Comrade was produced in East Germany.