Movie Trailer

THE EAST (2020) Movie Trailer: A Soldier in an Elite Unit during Post-WW2 Begins Questioning His Brutal Captain

Marwan Kenzari Martijn Lakemeier The East De Oost

The East Trailer

Jim Taihuttu‘s The East / De Oost (2020) movie trailer has been released by Magnolia Pictures and Magnolia Releasing. The East trailer stars Martijn Lakemeyer, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Coen Bril, Jeroen Perceval, Huub Smit, David Wristers, Robert de Hoog, and Reinout Bussemaker.

Crew

Mustafa Duygulu and Jim Taihuttu wrote the screenplay for The East. Lennart Verstegen crafted the cinematography for the film. Mieneke Kramer and Emiel Nuninga conducted the film editing for the film.

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Plot Synopsis

The East‘s plot synopsis: “During the post-WW2 Indonesian War of Independence, a young Dutch soldier joins an elite unit led by a mysterious captain known only as “The Turk.” When the fighting intensifies, the young soldier finds himself questioning – and ultimately challenging – his commander’s brutal strategy to stop the resistance.”

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The East will be released in U.S. theaters through Magnolia Pictures and Magnolia Releasing on August 13, 2021. Want up-to-the-minute notification? FilmBook staff members publish articles by Email, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, Reddit, and Flipboard.

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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