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The East
Summary: 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.
Runtime: 2 h 17 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: Base Entertainment, France 2 Cinéma, Ideosource Entertainment, BASE Entertainment, Kaninga Pictures, Moonkey, New Amsterdam Film Company, Salto Films, Wrong Men North, XYZ Films
Distributor: Amazon Prime Video
Language: Dutch
Domestic: $ 180
International: $ 160,007
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