Escape from East Berlin
“It's happening as you read this!”
1962•1h 36m•5.9•Released
DramaThriller
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.
Director
Robert Siodmak
Writer
Millard Lampell, Gabrielle Upton, Peter Berneis
Languages
English
Studio
Hans Albin Filmproduktion
Cast
Don Murray
Kurt Schröder
Christine Kaufmann
Erika Jürgens
Werner Klemperer
Walter Brunner
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingeborg Schröder
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Frau Schröder
Bruno Fritz
Uncle Albert
Maria Tober
Marga
Horst Janson
Günther Jürgens
Carl Schell
Major Eckhardt
Anita Kupsch
Bambi
Helma Seitz
Frau Jürgens
Kai Fischer
Heidi Eckhardt
Ronald Dehne
Helmut Schröder
Alfred Balthoff
Klüssendorf
Kurt Waitzmann
Thomas Jürgens
Production
Company
Hans Albin Filmproduktion
Company
Walter Wood Productions
Producer
Walter Wood
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