The duration of Escape from East Berlin is 1.48 hours.
Escape from East Berlin was created on 1962-10-22.
The cast of Escape from East Berlin - 1972 includes: Gloria Sevilla
West Berlin became prosperous while East Berlin struggled with communist pigheadedness and incompetence. Nobody tried to escape from West Berlin to East Berlin.
It was build in East Berlin, by the East German government (presumably at the behest of the Soviet Union), on the East Geman side of the border between East and West Berlin. Its purpose was to prevent the escape of East German citizens to West Berlin.
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Escape from East Berlin - 1962 was released on: West Germany: 22 October 1962 (Berlin) (premiere) USA: November 1962 Sweden: 21 January 1963 Mexico: 6 June 1963 Denmark: 16 September 1963
On August 15, 1961, Conrad Schumann was the first East German border guard to escape by jumping the barbed wire to West Berlin
Escape from East Berlin - 1962 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:(Banned) (1963) Netherlands:12 Sweden:15 UK:U (1962) USA:Approved (PCA #20288) West Germany:6 (f)
the Berlin wall was built on Sunday August 13, 1961 by the German Democratic Republic (GDR.) They built it so East Germans could not escape from the Soviet Union.
East Berlin was the capital of Communist East Germany. However, many East Germans wanted to escape East Germany in order to find freedom in West Germany. The easiest way to do this was to cross into West Berlin, which was an enclave of West Germany that was completely surrounded by East German territory. The East German government was dismayed by the number that East Germans who were leaving East Germany and, therefore, built the Berlin Wall in 1961 in order to prevent the further hemorrhaging of population.
The duration of Berlin Beirut is 1380.0 seconds.