Escape to Berlin (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1961, Escape to Berlin is a drama film directed by Will Tremper, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. A farmer from Eastern Germany decides to flee to West Germany.
Who’s in it. Escape to Berlin stars Christian Doermer as Claus Baade, Susanne Korda as Doris Lange, Narziß Sokatscheff as Hermann Gueden and Gerda Blisse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Escape to Berlin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape to Berlin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape to Berlin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape to Berlin (1961)?
- In US, Escape to Berlin is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Escape to Berlin worth watching?
- Escape to Berlin holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escape to Berlin?
- Escape to Berlin stars Christian Doermer, Susanne Korda, Narziß Sokatscheff, Gerda Blisse and Ralf Gregan.
- When was Escape to Berlin released?
- Escape to Berlin was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.