Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten
| Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten | |
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| Directed by | Andrew Thorndike |
| Written by | Andrew Thorndike, Otto Winzer |
| Music by | Hanns Eisler |
| Distributed by | VEB DEFA Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | East Germany |
| Language | German |
Wilhelm Pieck – Das Leben unseres Präsidenten (Wilhelm Pieck: the Life of Our President) 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.