Summaries

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.

Details

Keywords
  • political drama
  • based on the novel of the same name
  • year 1961
  • barbed wire fence
  • tunnel cave in
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Drama
Release date Mar 24, 1981
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Berlin, Germany
Production companies Filmways Pictures Cypress Point Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 21m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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