The Tunnel (2001)
• January 21st, 2001 • 2h 30min
Drama, Thriller
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.
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