Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Heino Ferch
Harry Melchior
Nicolette Krebitz
Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz
Sebastian Koch
Matthis Hiller
Alexandra Maria Lara
Lotte Lohmann
Claudia Michelsen
Carola Hiller
Felix Eitner
Fred von Klausnitz
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Vittorio Castanza
Heinrich Schmieder
Theo Lohmann
Uwe Kockisch
Oberst Krüger
Karin Baal
Marianne von Krausnitz
Dorothea Moritz
Hermine
Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Tunnel was released on January 21, 2001.
The runtime of The Tunnel is 2h 30m.
The Tunnel is a Drama, Thriller movie.
The Tunnel has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Tunnel is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Tunnel was directed by Roland Suso Richter.
The main cast of The Tunnel includes Heino Ferch, Nicolette Krebitz, Sebastian Koch.
The Tunnel is originally in German.