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The East is a 2013 thriller film directed by Zal Batmanglij and starring Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, and Elliot Page. Writers Batmanglij and Marling spent two months in 2009 practicing freeganism and co-wrote a screenplay inspired by their experiences and drawing on thrillers from the 1970s.
Jun 28, 2013 · A private intelligence operative infiltrates an anarchist group that targets corporations for covert attacks. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this thriller film.
- (52K)
- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Zal Batmanglij
- 2013-06-28
Plot. The film is set in the Dutch East Indies of 1946 during the Indonesian National Revolution. Twenty-year-old soldier Johan de Vries from Arcen is sent to Semarang, where the Dutch army says it is to liberate the Indonesian people from the authority of Sukarno.
May 31, 2013 · The East is a 2013 film about an undercover agent who infiltrates an ecoterrorism cell. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, cast, and watchlist options for this tense and thoughtful movie.
- (148)
- Zal Batmanglij
- PG-13
- Brit Marling
Aug 13, 2021 · A young soldier joins an elite squad to suppress the Indonesian independence movement in 1946. Based on true events, the film explores the moral dilemma of duty and conscience in a brutal conflict.
- (6.9K)
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Taihuttu
- 2021-08-13
Jun 9, 2013 · A former FBI agent infiltrates an anarchist cell that targets corporate wrongdoing in this thriller co-written by Brit Marling. The film suffers from vague characters, clichéd plotting and a lack of political depth, according to this review.
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An ambitious new recruit at an elite intelligence firm (Marling) is assigned to infiltrate an elusive activist group that terrorizes negligent corporate leaders. The more involved she gets, the greater the risk in this gripping conspiracy story. Duration: 1h 57m. Release date: 2013. Genre: DramaThriller.
8.0/10 (1522 reviews)
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