Escape from East Berlin

Escape from East Berlin

It's happening as you read this! 1962-10-22 United States of America, Germany 96 minutes.

5.90 17 votes

Drama Thriller berlin, germany berlin wall cold war east berlin west berlin family relationships tunnel construction 1960s

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Overview

East Berlin, shortly after the construction of the Berlin Wall. Kurt Schröder and his family dig a tunnel to escape to West Berlin as they struggle to overcome the obstacles blocking their underground path to freedom.

Year 1962

Studio Hans Albin Filmproduktion, Walter Wood Productions

Director Robert Siodmak

Crew Robert Siodmak (Director), Georg Krause (Director of Photography), Millard Lampell (Writer), Gabrielle Upton (Writer), Peter Berneis (Writer), Hans-Martin Majewski (Original Music Composer)

Popularity 1

Language English

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