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Escaping the Wall (2019) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Escaping the Wall about?

Escaping the Wall is a short documentary. By 1964, dissent against the Berlin Wall intensifies as people attempting to cross are shot on site. Outrage grows among people on both sides of the divide due to the increasing death toll. Resistance movements gain momentum, with 23-year-old law student Klaus Von Keussler emerging as a key player in one such group. He and his fellow West Berliners devise a daring plan to rescue their East Berlin counterparts from the oppressive East German state. The urgency to overcome the wall escalates as they confront the harsh realities of their divided city.

When was Escaping the Wall released?

Escaping the Wall was released in 2019.

How long is Escaping the Wall?

Escaping the Wall has a runtime of 5 minutes.

Where can I watch Escaping the Wall?

You can watch Escaping the Wall on iWonder.

What genre is Escaping the Wall?

Escaping the Wall is classified as History.

What topics does Escaping the Wall cover?

Escaping the Wall explores topics including historical-events, civil-rights.

Is Escaping the Wall available for free?

Escaping the Wall is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.

Can I watch Escaping the Wall with subtitles?

Subtitles may be available for Escaping the Wall on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.