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The Tunnel

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7.1/10 • 101

2001-01-212h 30m

DramaThriller

Inspired by true events, Olympic swimmer Harry Melchior defects from East Germany in the 1960s and hatches a daring plot to help his sister and others flee East Berlin through a 145-yard underground tunnel.

Directors
Roland Suso Richter
Editors
Peter R. Adam

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Heino Ferch

    Heino Ferch

    Harry Melchior

  2. Nicolette Krebitz

    Nicolette Krebitz

    Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz

  3. Sebastian Koch

    Sebastian Koch

    Matthis Hiller

  4. Alexandra Maria Lara

    Alexandra Maria Lara

    Lotte Lohmann

  5. Claudia Michelsen

    Claudia Michelsen

    Carola Hiller

  6. Felix Eitner

    Felix Eitner

    Fred von Klausnitz

  7. Mehmet Kurtuluş

    Mehmet Kurtuluş

    Vittorio Castanza

  8. Heinrich Schmieder

    Heinrich Schmieder

    Theo Lohmann

  9. Uwe Kockisch

    Uwe Kockisch

    Oberst Krüger

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
--
Revenue
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Keywords
berlin, germanyescapeberlin wallgerman democratic republicbordergerman-german borderescape agenteast berlinwest berlintunnel