Spies Beneath Berlin (2011)

This film tells the story of the extraordinary risks MI6 and the CIA were willing to go take to get vital intelligence during the Cold War. It’s 1954, the height of the Cold War. As the arms race builds to a fevered pace, spymasters in Britain and America know they have to find a way of infiltrating the Soviet machine. They must find out what Russian intentions are. This is the gripping true story of Operation Gold: the mission to build a 450-metre spy tunnel under Berlin, one of the most heavily guarded cities in history.

Director: Sam Benstead, Jonathan Hacker
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Sam Benstead, Gary Clarke
Editing: Gregers Sall
Production: ORTV
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spies Beneath Berlin about?
This film tells the story of the extraordinary risks MI6 and the CIA were willing to go take to get vital intelligence during the Cold War. It’s 1954, the height of the Cold War. As the arms race builds to a fevered pace, spymasters in Britain and America know they have to find a way of infiltrating the Soviet machine. They must find out what Russian intentions are. This is the gripping true story of Operation Gold: the mission to build a 450-metre spy tunnel under Berlin, one of the most heavily guarded cities in history.
Who directed Spies Beneath Berlin?
Spies Beneath Berlin was directed by Sam Benstead, Jonathan Hacker.
Who stars in Spies Beneath Berlin?
Spies Beneath Berlin stars Jonathan Hacker.
How long is Spies Beneath Berlin?
Spies Beneath Berlin has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is Spies Beneath Berlin?
Spies Beneath Berlin is a Documentary film.
Where was Spies Beneath Berlin produced?
Spies Beneath Berlin was produced in United Kingdom.