Germany / Nov 14, 1952
The Examination (1952)
Directed by Andrew Thorndike
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35min
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Plot
Die Prüfung (The Examination) (1952) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike. Running at approximately 35 minutes, the film focuses on the reconstruction of schools in rural East Germany and the implementation of democratic educational reforms. It highlights the educational experiences of children in towns like Ducherow and Dessau, along with the significance of the "Day of the Teacher" in the GDR. Produced by the DEFA Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme, the film underscores the importance of education and the teaching profession in shaping the new socialist state.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Prüfung |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | East Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme |
| Release date | 14 novembre 1952 |
| Writer | Annelie Thorndike, Andrew Thorndike |
| Editing | Ella Ensink |
| Cinematography | Ewald Krause |
| Assistant directors | Andrew Thorndike |
| Music | Wernfried Hübel |
| Sound | Wernfried Hübel |
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