Movie: Berlin Tunnel 21

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas

Sandy Mueller

Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz

Emerich Weber

José Ferrer
José Ferrer

Martin Komansky

Ute Christensen
Ute Christensen

Ilse Morrell

Jacques Breuer
Jacques Breuer

Joachim Lentz

Nicholas Farrell
Nicholas Farrell

Georg Heptner

Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith

Bruno Balderbach

Robert Freitag
Robert Freitag

Dr. Lentz

Gerald W. Abrams
Gerald W. Abrams

Phil

Ilse Bahrs
Ilse Bahrs

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  • Overview

    In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees, including the soldier's East German girlfriend.

  • Release Date

    1981-03-25

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    Five determined men attempt a daring rescue under the Berlin Wall.

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