- HD 1080
- Runtime: 137m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: nl
- Country: Netherlands
- Director: Jim Taihuttu
- Stars: Martijn Lakemeier, Marwan Kenzari, Jonas Smulders, Jim Deddes, Abel van Gijlswijk
- keywords: commando, java, indonesia, war
- Production_studio: New Amsterdam Film Company, SALTO, Salto Film, Wrong Men, XYZ Films, Moonkey Animation, Kaninga Pictures, Ideosource Entertainment, France 2 Cinéma, Base Media Entertainment
- Slogan: A war between duty and conscience.
- The The East is featured in the top rankings of 2021
- #37 in Top War Movies of 2021
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.