The East

The film explores the experiences of Johan de Vries, a young Dutch soldier in the Indonesian National Revolution, who becomes disillusioned with the Dutch armys actions and faces a personal crisis, leading to tragedy. The East is a 2021 Dutch-language Drama Thriller movie featuring Martijn Lakemeier and Marwan Kenzari. The East was Produced by Sander Verdonk and Julius Ponten. The East is written by Mustafa Duygulu and Jim Taihuttu and it is directed by Jim Taihuttu. Amazon Prime Video Splendid Film acquired the distribution rights for the film. The East was released on 31st May 2021 and takes a screen time of 137 minutes. The East was made on a budget of €6 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Lennart Verstegen and editing by Mieneke Kramer. The music was composed by Gino Taihuttu.