The Tunnel

Name: The Tunnel
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2001
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 7.2

2001 · 150 min

Drama · Thriller

★ 7.2

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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.

Crew

Director Roland Suso Richter
Screenplay Johannes W. Betz
Director of Photography Martin Langer

Cast

Heino Ferch
Harry Melchior
Nicolette Krebitz
Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz
Sebastian Koch
Matthis Hiller
Alexandra Maria Lara
Lotte Lohmann
Claudia Michelsen
Carola Hiller
Felix Eitner
Fred von Klausnitz
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Vittorio Castanza
Heinrich Schmieder
Theo Lohmann
Uwe Kockisch
Oberst Krüger
Karin Baal
Marianne von Krausnitz
D
Dorothea Moritz
Hermine
Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger
Fotograf Grüner

Crew

Director — Roland Suso Richter
Screenplay — Johannes W. Betz
Director of Photography — Martin Langer

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