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The Tunnel

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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.

Directed byRoland Suso Richter

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 30m
Language
DE
Released
January 21, 2001
Studios
Sat.1teamWorx

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Heino Ferch

Heino Ferch

Harry Melchior

Nicolette Krebitz

Nicolette Krebitz

Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz

Sebastian Koch

Sebastian Koch

Matthis Hiller

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Lotte Lohmann

Claudia Michelsen

Claudia Michelsen

Carola Hiller

Felix Eitner

Felix Eitner

Fred von Klausnitz

Mehmet Kurtuluş

Mehmet Kurtuluş

Vittorio Castanza

Heinrich Schmieder

Heinrich Schmieder

Theo Lohmann

Uwe Kockisch

Uwe Kockisch

Oberst Krüger

Karin Baal

Karin Baal

Marianne von Krausnitz

Creative team
Directed by
Roland Suso Richter
Roland Suso Richter
Written by
Johannes W. Betz
Johannes W. Betz
Produced by
Nico Hofmann
Ariane Krampe

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