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.
DirectorRoland Suso Richter
ProducersNico Hofmann, Ariane Krampe
ScreenplayJohannes W. Betz
Top Casts

Heino Ferch
Harry Melchior

Nicolette Krebitz
Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz

Sebastian Koch
Matthis Hiller

Alexandra Maria Lara
Lotte Lohmann

Claudia Michelsen
Carola Hiller

Felix Eitner
Fred von Klausnitz

Mehmet Kurtuluş
Vittorio Castanza

Heinrich Schmieder
Theo Lohmann

Uwe Kockisch
Oberst Krüger

Karin Baal
Marianne von Krausnitz
Details
LanguageGerman
Production companiesSat.1, teamWorx









