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The Tunnel

7.220012h 30mMovieDramaThriller

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
WriterJohannes W. Betz
ProducersAlicia Remirez·Nico Hofmann

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

The Tunnel isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Denmark. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Roland Suso Richter

HFHeino Ferch
Heino Ferch
Harry Melchior
NKNicolette Krebitz
Nicolette Krebitz
Friederike " Fritzi " Scholz
SKSebastian Koch
Sebastian Koch
Matthis Hiller
ALAlexandra Maria Lara
Alexandra Maria Lara
Lotte Lohmann
CMClaudia Michelsen
Claudia Michelsen
Carola Hiller
FEFelix Eitner
Felix Eitner
Fred von Klausnitz
MKMehmet Kurtuluş
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Vittorio Castanza
HSHeinrich Schmieder
Heinrich Schmieder
Theo Lohmann
UKUwe Kockisch
Uwe Kockisch
Oberst Krüger
KBKarin Baal
Karin Baal
Marianne von Krausnitz
DM
Dorothea Moritz
Hermine
WSWolf-Dietrich Sprenger
Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger
Fotograf Grüner

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The Tunnel — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Tunnel?

The Tunnel isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Denmark. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Tunnel on Netflix?

No, The Tunnel is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is The Tunnel on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Tunnel isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch The Tunnel for free?

The Tunnel isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Tunnel?

The Tunnel hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 11, 2001. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.