

The East
Director: Jim Taihuttu
"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.
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In brief
The East (2021) is a war, drama, thriller film. With an average rating of 5.9/10 from 72 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 2h 17min. You can stream it on: Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel.
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Where can I watch The East online?
The East is available on the following streaming services: Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is The East?
The East runs 137 minutes (2h 17min).
What rating does The East have?
The East has an average rating of 5.9/10 based on 72 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The East from?
The East was released in 2021.
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