Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
18 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert SiodmakDirector
- Millard LampellWriter
- Gabrielle UptonWriter
- Peter BerneisWriter
- Hans-Martin MajewskiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Don MurrayKurt Schröder
- Christine KaufmannErika Jürgens
- Werner KlempererWalter Brunner
- Ingrid van BergenIngeborg Schröder
- Edith Schultze-WestrumFrau Schröder
- Bruno FritzUncle Albert
- Maria ToberMarga
- Horst JansonGünther Jürgens
- Carl SchellMajor Eckhardt
- Anita KupschBambi
- Helma SeitzFrau Jürgens
- Kai FischerHeidi Eckhardt
Stills
Themes
berlin, germanyberlin wallcold wareast berlinwest berlinfamily relationshipstunnel construction1960s