Overview

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.

Cast

Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann, Werner Klemperer, Ingrid van Bergen, Edith Schultze-Westrum, Bruno Fritz, Maria Tober, Horst Janson

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Frequently asked

What is "Escape from East Berlin" about?

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.

When was "Escape from East Berlin" released?

Escape from East Berlin was released in 1962.

Who stars in "Escape from East Berlin"?

The cast includes Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann, Werner Klemperer, Ingrid van Bergen.