Reviews for The East

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6.2 / 10 2h 17min

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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Review by user689m4eucwcb

The Dutch had their own Vietnam - as shown in this movie.

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Review by EmeraldEmu

Far better than expected and historically not bad at all

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Review by MoonlitMonkey

The awkward realistic depiction of Netherlands colonial history

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Review by AuroraAardvark

The story raises the dark tragedy of the people of Sulawesi

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Review by user516zdqpt981

History about Dutch Colonization

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Review by user626wd8lm1zv

Good war movie about a darker part of Dutch history

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Review by user19517oqlt9d

tell the Story of the Massacre in my country

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Review by CrystalCaterpillar

AS AN INDONESIAN, THIS FILM IS WELL DONE.

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Review by user6829m9mgq0i

Nice movie, I hope they make a sequel!

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Review by user256xzjyeyf4

Colonialism and it's descendants

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Review by user19mnkfhl65

Dark uncomfortable for a dutchie but must see movie

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Review by user884b9rwhflh

A Dutch colonial war movie, through the eyes of the Dutch

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Review by user463wcylcpa5

Fine movie about the Netherlands and Indonesia

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Review by user161kdx9a5bv

A Review from Indonesians Point of Views

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Review by user715guusiw22

A good war movie with superb acting.

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