Movie · 2021
The East
“A war between duty and conscience.”
Released 13 August 2021 137 min War / Drama / Thriller / History More from 2021 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Reinout Bussemaker
as Johan de Vries Senior
Peter Paul Muller
as Major Penders
Mike Reus
as Camp Commander Mulder
Huub Smit
as Lieutenant Hartman
Jeroen Perceval
as Chaplain Janssen
Marwan Kenzari
as Raymond "De Turk" Westerling
Jim Deddes
as Werner de Val
Géza Weisz
as Smetta Postberg
Putri Ayudya
as Myra
Martijn Lakemeier
as Johan de Vries
Jonas Smulders
as Mattias Cohen
Joes Brauers
as Herman Keizer
Abel van Gijlswijk
as Sjaak "Charlie" Rondhuis
Coen Bril
as Eddy Coolen
Reinout Scholten van Aschat
as Tinus de Val
David Wristers
as Marcus Waterman
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The numbers
40years between the oldest and youngest billed
62Reinout Bussemaker — oldest on the call sheet
22Joes Brauers — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast