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The East: Directed by Jim Taihuttu. With Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Abel van Gijlswijk. 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.
- (7K)
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Taihuttu
- 2021-08-13
A war between duty and conscience. 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. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew.
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- New Amsterdam Film Company
- Jim Taihuttu
After a confrontation with Westerling, Johan finally manages to escape with a gunshot wound. Once in the Netherlands, Johan is unable to pick up his old life. He cannot find a job and struggles with hatred towards his father. Years later, he visits Westerling in a theater where he works as an actor.
The East (2020) The East (2020) The East (2020) View more photos Movie Info Synopsis During the post-WW2 Indonesian War of Independence, a young Dutch soldier joins an elite unit led by a ...
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- Martijn Lakemeier
- Jim Taihuttu
- War, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
8/10. The awkward realistic depiction of Netherlands colonial history. cotta002-318-865119 15 May 2021. The fact that it is reported some Dutch war veterans are uncomfortable with this movie being released is a testament to the filmmaker portraying the part of Dutch history many would rather not face .
East, The (2020) review. Director: Jim Taihuttu. Starring: Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Abel van Gijlswijk, Coen Bril, Reinout Scholten van ...
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The East is a film directed by Jim Taihuttu with Martijn Lakemeier, Chico Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Abel van Gijlswijk .... Year: 2020. Original title: De Oost. Synopsis: 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 ...