Poster of Escape from East Berlin

Escape from East Berlin

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, October 22 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Don MurrayDon Murray
Don Murray was
33 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Kurt Schröder'.
Wed, Jul 31 1929 –
Fri, Feb 02 2024
Portrait of Christine KaufmannChristine Kaufmann
Christine Kaufmann was
17 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Erika Jürgens'.
Thu, Jan 11 1945 –
Tue, Mar 28 2017
Portrait of Werner KlempererWerner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer was
42 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Walter Brunner'.
Mon, Mar 22 1920 –
Wed, Dec 06 2000
Portrait of Ingrid van BergenIngrid van Bergen
Ingrid van Bergen was
31 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Ingeborg Schröder'.
Mon, Jun 15 1931
Portrait of Edith Schultze-WestrumEdith Schultze-Westrum
Edith Schultze-Westrum was
57 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Frau Schröder'.
Fri, Dec 30 1904 –
Fri, Mar 20 1981
Portrait of Bruno FritzBruno Fritz
Bruno Fritz was
62 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Uncle Albert'.
Sun, Mar 04 1900 –
Tue, Jun 12 1984
Portrait of Maria ToberMaria Tober
Maria Tober was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Marga'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Horst JansonHorst Janson
Horst Janson was
27 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Günther Jürgens'.
Fri, Oct 04 1935
Portrait of Carl SchellCarl Schell
Carl Schell was
34 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Major Eckhardt'.
Mon, Nov 14 1927 –
Thu, Jun 06 2019
Portrait of Anita KupschAnita Kupsch
Anita Kupsch was
22 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Bambi'.
Sat, May 18 1940
Portrait of Helma SeitzHelma Seitz
Helma Seitz was
49 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Frau Jürgens'.
Sun, Feb 23 1913 –
Tue, Jul 11 1995
Portrait of Kai FischerKai Fischer
Kai Fischer was
28 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Heidi Eckhardt'.
Sun, Mar 18 1934
Portrait of Ronald DehneRonald Dehne
Ronald Dehne was
13 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Helmut Schröder'.
Tue, Nov 16 1948
Portrait of Alfred BalthoffAlfred Balthoff
Alfred Balthoff was
56 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Klüssendorf'.
Fri, Dec 08 1905 –
Wed, Mar 08 1989
Portrait of Kurt WaitzmannKurt Waitzmann
Kurt Waitzmann was
57 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Thomas Jürgens'.
Mon, Jan 30 1905 –
Tue, May 21 1985
Portrait of Arne ElsholtzArne Elsholtz
Arne Elsholtz was
18 in Escape from East Berlin
Fri, Apr 14 1944 –
Tue, Apr 26 2016
Portrait of Waltraut RunzeWaltraut Runze
Waltraut Runze was
34 in Escape from East Berlin
Sat, Dec 17 1927
Portrait of Bruno W. PantelBruno W. Pantel
Bruno W. Pantel was
41 in Escape from East Berlin
Thu, Mar 17 1921 –
Thu, Nov 30 1995
Portrait of Käte JaenickeKäte Jaenicke
Käte Jaenicke was
39 in Escape from East Berlin
Thu, Mar 22 1923 –
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Portrait of Christian BöttcherChristian Böttcher
Christian Böttcher was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Klaus DahlenKlaus Dahlen
Klaus Dahlen was
24 in Escape from East Berlin
Mon, May 23 1938 –
Tue, May 16 2006
Portrait of Benno HoffmannBenno Hoffmann
Benno Hoffmann was
43 in Escape from East Berlin
Fri, May 30 1919 –
Wed, Mar 09 2005
Portrait of Georg Richard WenkhausGeorg Richard Wenkhaus
Georg Richard Wenkhaus was
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Portrait of Ute BoyUte Boy
Ute Boy was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans Waldemar AndersHans Waldemar Anders
Hans Waldemar Anders was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
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Portrait of Claus EberthClaus Eberth
Claus Eberth was
28 in Escape from East Berlin
Fri, Sep 21 1934 –
Wed, Jun 24 2009
Portrait of Rudolf W. MarnitzRudolf W. Marnitz
Rudolf W. Marnitz was
36 in Escape from East Berlin
Sun, Dec 06 1925

Crew

Portrait of Robert SiodmakRobert Siodmak
Robert Siodmak was
62 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Director'
Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Sat, Mar 10 1973
Portrait of Georg KrauseGeorg Krause
Georg Krause was
61 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Apr 15 1901 –
Fri, Jan 03 1986
Portrait of Heinz GarbowskiHeinz Garbowski
Heinz Garbowski was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Sound Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter BerneisPeter Berneis
Peter Berneis was
52 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Writer, Story, Associate Producer'
Fri, Apr 01 1910 –
Mon, Nov 04 1985
Portrait of Gabrielle UptonGabrielle Upton
Gabrielle Upton was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Writer, Story'
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Sep 13 2022
Portrait of Millard LampellMillard Lampell
Millard Lampell was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter WoodWalter Wood
Walter Wood was
>> in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice WrightMaurice Wright
Maurice Wright was
54 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Editor'
Sat, Jun 06 1908 –
Wed, Sep 18 1996
Portrait of Hans-Martin MajewskiHans-Martin Majewski
Hans-Martin Majewski was
51 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Jan 14 1911 –
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Portrait of Ted HaworthTed Haworth
Ted Haworth was
45 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Sep 26 1917 –
Thu, Feb 18 1993
Portrait of Dieter BartelsDieter Bartels
Dieter Bartels was
42 in Escape from East Berlin
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Mar 28 1920