The Tunnel
2001·Movie·
·2h 30min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersFreedom Vs. ControlSurveillance StateCold War TensionsPolitical IntrigueIndividual Vs. The System
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUncovering SecretsGovernment SurveillanceRedemptionTunnel ConstructionSecret OperationsMoral DilemmasPersonal SacrificeDivided City
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Roland Suso Richter, Martin Langer
Produced by:
Alicia Remirez, Madeleine Remy, Nico Hofmann
Composed by:
Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander
Cast
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