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The East (2021): movie guide
The East (2021) is a War, Drama, Thriller running about 137 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.0/10 from 80 votes. Notable cast includes Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Jim Deddes. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2021-08-13
- Runtime: 137 min
- TMDB: 6.0/10
- Genres: War, Drama, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2021-08-13
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What is The East about?
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.
Cast highlights
The East features Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Jim Deddes, Abel van Gijlswijk, Coen Bril. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2021-08-13. Runtime: 137 minutes. TMDB score: 6.0/10 (80 votes). Genres: War, Drama, Thriller, History. Original language: nl. Status: Released.
Discover The East on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The East?
- The East is listed as War, Drama, Thriller, History on TMDB.
- How long is The East?
- The East runs about 137 minutes.
- Who stars in The East?
- Cast highlights include Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Jim Deddes, Abel van Gijlswijk, Coen Bril.
- Does Cinema Box stream The East?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The East?
- Open the The East page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
