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1952 Documentary 1h 20m

Wilhelm Pieck - Das Leben unseres Präsidenten

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.

9.0 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Harry Hindemith

Narrator (voice)

Wilhelm Pieck

Self (archive footage)

Walter Ulbricht

Self (archive footage)

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