The Tunnel poster

The Tunnel

7.220012h 30m12

DramaThriller

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.

Directed by Roland Suso Richter

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

The Tunnel still 1

CAST

The people behind the story

Heino Ferch

Heino FerchHarry Melchior

Nicolette Krebitz

Nicolette KrebitzFriederike " Fritzi " Scholz

Sebastian Koch

Sebastian KochMatthis Hiller

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria LaraLotte Lohmann

Claudia Michelsen

Claudia MichelsenCarola Hiller

Felix Eitner

Felix EitnerFred von Klausnitz

Mehmet Kurtuluş

Mehmet KurtuluşVittorio Castanza

Heinrich Schmieder

Heinrich SchmiederTheo Lohmann