Name: Escape from East Berlin
Director: Robert Siodmak
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1962-10-22
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann, Werner Klemperer, Ingrid van Bergen, Edith Schultze-Westrum

Escape from East Berlin

“It's happening as you read this!”

★ 5.9 /10 (17) • 1962 • 1h 36m

Drama Thriller

Director Robert Siodmak

Screenplay Gabrielle Upton, Peter Berneis

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.