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Escape from East Berlin (1962)

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5.9/10 1h 36m Oct 22, 1962
Drama Thriller

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Escape from East Berlin
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Don Murray
Don Murray
Kurt Schröder
Popularity: 3.2
Christine Kaufmann
Christine Kaufmann
Erika Jürgens
Popularity: 1.3
Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer
Walter Brunner
Popularity: 12.5
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingeborg Schröder
Popularity: 1.2
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Frau Schröder
Popularity: 0.6
Bruno Fritz
Bruno Fritz
Uncle Albert
Popularity: 0.1
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Maria Tober
Marga
Popularity: 0.2
Horst Janson
Horst Janson
Günther Jürgens
Popularity: 1.6
Carl Schell
Carl Schell
Major Eckhardt
Popularity: 3.6
Anita Kupsch
Anita Kupsch
Bambi
Popularity: 0.9
Helma Seitz
Helma Seitz
Frau Jürgens
Popularity: 0.4
Kai Fischer
Kai Fischer
Heidi Eckhardt
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Robert Siodmak
Writer Peter Berneis, Millard Lampell, Gabrielle Upton
Producer Walter Wood
Editor Maurice Wright

Production

Hans Albin Filmproduktion
Walter Wood Productions

Videos & Trailers

ESCAPE FROM EAST BERLIN (1962) *RARE* Theatrical Trailer
ESCAPE FROM EAST BERLIN (1962) *RARE* Theatrical Trailer
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Keywords

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

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Rating
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Based on 17 votes

Details
Release Date October 22, 1962
Runtime 1h 36m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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