Escape from East Berlin (1962)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 22, 1962Release Date
Escape from East Berlin (1962)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 22, 1962Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Don Murray
Kurt Schröder
Christine Kaufmann
Erika Jurgens
Werner Klemperer
Walter Brunner
Ingrid van Bergen
Ingeborg Schröder
Edith Schultze-Westrum
Mother Schröder
Bruno Fritz
Uncle Albrecht
Maria Tober
Marga
Horst Janson
Günther Jurgens
Carl Schell
Major Eckhardt
Anita Kupsch
Bambi
Helma Seitz
Frau Jürgens
Hans Waldemar Anders
Junkman
Kai Fischer
Heidi Eckhardt
Robert Siodmak
Director
Gabrielle Upton
Writer
Ronald Dehne
Helmut Schröder
Peter Berneis
Writer
Alfred Balthoff
Klüssendorf
Millard Lampell
Writer
Kurt Waitzmann
Thomas Jürgens
Walter Wood
Producer
Hans-Martin Majewski
Composer
Georg Krause
Cinematographer
Maurice Wright
Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 22, 1962
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsBerlin, Germany
Genres
Wiki.
Escape from East Berlin is a 1962 American-West German thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann and Werner Klemperer.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Dieter Bartels and Ted Haworth.