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===Feature films=== {{Category see also|Films about the Berlin Wall}} Fictional films featuring the Berlin Wall have included: *''[[Escape from East Berlin]]'' (1962), American-West German film inspired by story of 29 East Germans that tunneled under the wall<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hoberman |first1=J. |title='Escape From East Berlin,' Reissued Five Decades Later |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/28/movies/homevideo/escape-from-east-berlin-reissued-five-decades-later.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/28/movies/homevideo/escape-from-east-berlin-reissued-five-decades-later.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited |access-date=18 December 2020 |agency=[[The New York Times]] |date=26 June 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *''[[The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film)|The Spy Who Came in from the Cold]]'' (1965), a Cold War classic set on both sides of The Wall, from the [[The Spy Who Came in from the Cold|eponymous book]] by John le Carré, directed by [[Martin Ritt]]. *''The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall'' (1965), Spanish-Mexican co-production.<ref>{{Citation |last1=Gélin |first1=Daniel |title=The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall |date=15 July 1965 |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058412/combined |last2=Varela |last3=Arco |last4=Block |first2=Yolanda |first3=Nino Del |first4=Karin |access-date=12 May 2017 |archive-date=19 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019113611/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058412/combined |url-status=live }}</ref> *''[[Funeral in Berlin (film)|Funeral in Berlin]]'' (1966), a spy movie starring [[Michael Caine]], directed by [[Guy Hamilton]]. *''[[Casino Royale (1967 film)|Casino Royale]]'' (1967), a film featuring a segment centred on a house apparently bisected by the Wall. *''[[The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz]]'' (1968), a Cold War spy farce about an Olympic athlete who defects, directed by [[George Marshall (director)|George Marshall]]. *''Berlin Tunnel 21'' (1981), a made-for-TV movie about a former American officer leading an attempt to build a tunnel underneath The Wall as a rescue route. *''[[Night Crossing]]'' (1982), a British-American drama film starring [[John Hurt]], [[Jane Alexander]], and [[Beau Bridges]], based on the true story of the Strelzyk and Wetzel families, who on 16 September 1979, attempted to escape from East Germany to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon, during the days of the Inner German border-era. *''[[The Innocent (1993 film)|The Innocent]]'' (1993), a film about the joint [[CIA]]/[[MI6]] operation to build a tunnel under East Berlin in the 1950s, directed by [[John Schlesinger]]. *''[[Sonnenallee]]'' (1999), a German comedy film about life in East Berlin in the late 1970s, directed by [[Leander Haußmann]]. *''[[The Tunnel (2001 film)|The Tunnel]]'' (2001), a dramatization of a collaborative tunnel under the Wall, filmed by [[Roland Suso Richter]]. *''[[Good Bye Lenin!]]'' (2003), film set during German unification that depicts the fall of the Wall through archive footage *''[[Open The Wall (film)|Open The Wall]]'' (2014), featuring a dramatized story of the East-German border guard who was the first to let East Berliners cross the border to West Berlin on [[9 November 1989]]. *''[[Bridge of Spies (film)|Bridge of Spies]]'' (2015), featuring a dramatized subplot about [[Frederic Pryor]], in which an American economics graduate student visits his German girlfriend in [[East Berlin]] just as the Berlin Wall is being built. He tries to bring her back into West Berlin but is stopped by [[Stasi]] agents and arrested as a spy.
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