The Tunnel (2001)
Der Tunnel
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Tunnel
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — | — |
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What is The Tunnel 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. The Tunnel is a Drama, Thriller movie, released on 2001-01-21, runtime 150 minutes.
Is The Tunnel worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Tunnel 7.2 out of 10 from 119 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Tunnel?
In Australia, The Tunnel is free to watch on SBS On Demand. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Roland Suso Richter
Cast
- Heino Ferch as Harry Melchior
- Nicolette Krebitz as Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz
- Sebastian Koch as Matthis Hiller
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Lotte Lohmann
- Claudia Michelsen as Carola Hiller
- Felix Eitner as Fred von Klausnitz
- Mehmet Kurtuluş as Vittorio Castanza
- Heinrich Schmieder as Theo Lohmann
- Uwe Kockisch as Oberst Krüger
- Karin Baal as Marianne von Krausnitz
- Dorothea Moritz as Hermine
- Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger as Fotograf Grüner
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