Escape from East Berlin (1962)

  • NR
  • 11/01/1962 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 36m

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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.

Robert Siodmak

Director

Gabrielle Upton

Writer, Story

Peter Berneis

Writer, Story

Millard Lampell

Writer

Cast

Don Murray's headshot

Don Murray

Kurt Schröder
Christine Kaufmann's headshot

Christine Kaufmann

Erika Jürgens
Werner Klemperer's headshot

Werner Klemperer

Walter Brunner
Ingrid van Bergen's headshot

Ingrid van Bergen

Ingeborg Schröder
Edith Schultze-Westrum's headshot

Edith Schultze-Westrum

Frau Schröder
Bruno Fritz's headshot

Bruno Fritz

Uncle Albert
Maria Tober's headshot

Maria Tober

Marga
Horst Janson's headshot

Horst Janson

Günther Jürgens

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