The Tunnel
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The Tunnel

(2001)Directed by Roland Suso Richter150 minDrama, Thriller

Harry Melchior (Heino Ferch) is an Olympic swimmer who gets out of East Germany in the 1960s, and he cannot stop thinking about the sister he left behind in East Berlin. Roland Suso Richter, working from events that really happened, has him plan a 145-yard tunnel under the border to bring her and others across. Harry keeps digging, and the thing he owes the people on the other side starts to run his life.

Heino Ferchas Harry Melchior
Nicolette Krebitzas Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz
Sebastian Kochas Matthis Hiller
Alexandra Maria Laraas Lotte Lohmann
Claudia Michelsenas Carola Hiller
Felix Eitneras Fred von Klausnitz
Mehmet Kurtuluşas Vittorio Castanza
Heinrich Schmiederas Theo Lohmann
Uwe Kockischas Oberst Krüger
Karin Baalas Marianne von Krausnitz
Dorothea Moritzas Hermine
Wolf-Dietrich Sprengeras Fotograf Grüner
Sarah Kubelas Ina Lohmann
Ruth Glössas Mutter Fritzi
Christine Harbortas Frau Meckel
Wilhelm Manskeas Kaderführer
HNHans Nitschkeas Trainer Harry