
Escape from East Berlin
Drama · Thriller
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.
Top Cast


Don Murray
Don Murray
Kurt Schröder
Don Murray
Kurt Schröder


Christine Kaufmann
Christine Kaufmann
Erika Jürgens
Christine Kaufmann
Erika Jürgens


Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer
Walter Brunner
Werner Klemperer
Walter Brunner


Ingrid van Bergen
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingeborg Schröder
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingeborg Schröder


Edith Schultze-Westrum
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Frau Schröder
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Frau Schröder


Bruno Fritz
Bruno Fritz
Uncle Albert
Bruno Fritz
Uncle Albert
Maria Tober
Maria Tober
Marga
Maria Tober
Marga


Horst Janson
Horst Janson
Günther Jürgens
Horst Janson
Günther Jürgens


Carl Schell
Carl Schell
Major Eckhardt
Carl Schell
Major Eckhardt


Anita Kupsch
Anita Kupsch
Bambi
Anita Kupsch
Bambi
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