Film
The Tunnel
2001· 12· 2h 30m· Drama· Thriller
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.
2001-01-21
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorRoland Suso Richter
ScreenplayJohannes W. Betz
ProducerAriane Krampe
Director of PhotographyMartin Langer
Original Music ComposerHarald Kloser
EditorPeter R. Adam
Full cast & crew (19 cast · 13 crew)
Details
Released2001-01-21
Runtime2h 30m · 12
StatusReleased
StudiosSat.1 · teamWorx
LanguagesGerman
CountriesGermany
Rating7.1/10 · 114 votes
Original languagede
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