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Der Tunnel

October 26, 1933 1h 12m 6.0/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1933. Der Tunnel is a science fiction film. directed by Curtis Bernhardt. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Hartmann, Attila Hörbiger, and Olly von Flint

Synopsis

The engineer MacAllan designs a tunnel, which will join America and Europe together on the seabed. A group of American billionaires are financing the gigantic project, but the construction of the tunnel is proving to be as tedious as it is dangerous. MacAllan's worst enemy is the speculator Woolf, who had embezzled the money for the construction and who is attempting to cover up his crime by carrying out acts of sabotage. Also filmed in 1933 in a French-language version, LE TUNNEL, and remade in 1935 in England as TRANSATLATIC TUNNEL.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 26, 1933 92 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Tunnel about?

The engineer MacAllan designs a tunnel, which will join America and Europe together on the seabed. A group of American billionaires are financing the gigantic project, but the construction of the ...

Who directed Der Tunnel?

Der Tunnel was directed by Curtis Bernhardt.

How long is Der Tunnel?

Der Tunnel has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was Der Tunnel released?

Der Tunnel was released on October 26, 1933 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Der Tunnel?

The main cast of Der Tunnel includes Paul Hartmann, Attila Hörbiger, Olly von Flint, Otto Wernicke, Gustaf Gründgens.