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The East (2021)
Directed by Jim Taihuttu
“A war between duty and conscience.”
War, Drama, Thriller, History · 2h 17m
A young Dutch soldier deployed to suppress post-WWII independence efforts in the Netherlands’ colony of Indonesia finds himself torn between duty and conscience when he joins an increasingly ruthless commander’s elite squad.
Cast
Martijn Lakemeier
Johan de Vries
Marwan Kenzari
Raymond "De Turk" Westerling
Jonas Smulders
Mattias Cohen
Jim Deddes
Werner de Val
Abel van Gijlswijk
Sjaak "Charlie" Rondhuis
Coen Bril
Eddy Coolen
Reinout Scholten van Aschat
Tinus de Val
Joes Brauers
Herman Keizer
Peter Paul Muller
Major Penders
Mike Reus
Camp Commander Mulder
Huub Smit
Lieutenant Hartman
Jeroen Perceval
Chaplain Janssen
Crew
- Director
- Jim Taihuttu
- Screenplay
- Jim Taihuttu, Mustafa Duygulu
- Editor
- Mieneke Kramer, Emiel Nuninga
- Producer
- Shanty Harmayn, Sander Verdonk, Benoît Roland, Julius Ponten, Jim Taihuttu
Details
- Original title
- De Oost
- Release date
- 2021-08-13
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Genres
- War, Drama, Thriller, History
- Original language
- NL
- Spoken languages
- Indonesian, Japanese, English, Dutch
- Countries
- Netherlands, Belgium, Indonesia, United States of America, France
- Production
- New Amsterdam Film Company, Wrong Men, XYZ Films, Moonkey Animation, Kaninga Pictures, Ideosource Entertainment, France 2 Cinéma, BASE Entertainment, Salto Films