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The East

150 minutes 2020 6.8

1946, World War II has just ended. The young Dutch soldier Johan joins an elite unit, but soon has pangs of conscience. The Dutch colony in Indonesia has ended up in a power vacuum, and Johan must choose between obeying orders and avoiding the brutal warfare.

The film is not playable outside of Norway
Original title: De Oost
Category: Feature Film
Genre: Drama, thriller, war
Actors: Marwan Kenzari, Martijn Lakemeier, Jonas Smulders
Director: Jim Taihuttu
Producer: Shanty Harmayn, Julius Ponten, Benoit Roland, Jim Taihuttu, Sander Verdonk
Script: Jim Taihuttu, Mustafa Duygulu
Country: Bulgaria, Indonesia, Netherlands, USA
Language: Dutch, Indonesian