Berlin Tunnel 21
6.8
“Five determined men attempt a daring rescue under the Berlin Wall.”
In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees, including the soldier's East German girlfriend.
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Richard Thomas
Sandy Mueller
Known for
It
The Americans
Horst Buchholz
Emerich Weber
Known for
Life Is Beautiful
One, Two, Three
José Ferrer
Martin Komansky
Known for
Dune
Lawrence of Arabia
Ute Christensen
Ilse Morrell
Known for
The Dragon Ring
Jacques Breuer
Joachim Lentz
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Good-for-Nothing
Die goldenen Schuhe
Nicholas Farrell
Georg Heptner
Known for
Bodies
The Diary of Anne Frank
Kenneth Griffith
Bruno Balderbach
Known for
Shaka Zulu
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Robert Freitag
Dr. Lentz
Known for
Decision Before Dawn
Gerald W. Abrams
Phil
Also in
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Trek
Ilse Bahrs
Butcher Customer
Known for
Possession
Pasqual Breuer
Wolf Lentz
Carl Duering
Klaus Schoenemann
Known for
A Clockwork Orange
Possession
Richard Michaels Director · John Gay Screenplay Donald Lindquist Author
United States release March 25, 1981 · Produced in Germany, United States · Languages English, German
Production
Cypress Point Productions
Production
Filmways Television
Production
Germany · United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
United States · March 25, 1981
Theatrical
Finland
January 1, 1989 · Physical · Video Premiere
Germany
September 22, 1990 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 27, 1983 · TV · TV Premiere
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