The East

A war between duty and conscience.

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.

Martijn Lakemeier

(Johan de Vries)

Marwan Kenzari

(Raymond "De Turk" Westerling)

Jonas Smulders

(Mattias Cohen)

Jim Deddes

(Werner de Val)

Abel van Gijlswijk

(Sjaak "Charlie" Rondhuis)

Coen Bril

(Eddy Coolen)

Reinout Scholten van Aschat

(Tinus de Val)

Joes Brauers

(Herman Keizer)

Peter Paul Muller

(Major Penders)

Mike Reus

(Camp Commander Mulder)

Huub Smit

(Lieutenant Hartman)

Jeroen Perceval

(Chaplain Janssen)

Reinout Bussemaker

(Johan de Vries Senior)

David Wristers

(Marcus Waterman)

Putri Ayudya

(Myra)

Lukman Sardi

(Bakar)

Denise Aznam

(Gita Tamim)

Lucas Hamming

(Singing Soldier)

Robert de Hoog

(Gerard Nachtegaal)

Géza Weisz

(Smetta Postberg)

Joenoes Polnaija

(Samuel Manuhio)

Micha Hulshof

(Lieutenant Smit)

Tycho Posthumus

(Friend of Eddy)

Anniek Pheifer

(Elegant Woman)

Kay Greidanus

(Desk Officer)

Martin Trouborst

(Major Racker)

Wouter van Couwelaar

(Weapon Depot Soldier)

Tim Olivier Somer

(Market Soldier)

Jaap Spijkers

(Company Director Sneijders)

Nanette Edens

(Elizabeth Catherina de Vries)

Muhammad Nurdiansyah

(Gatel)

Nano Suharno

(Prisoner)

Yayu Unru

(Village Chief)

Uni Yutta

(Chief's Wife)

Ence Bagus

(Man in Alley)

Dyah Aniek Mulani

(Madam)

Berti Galang

(Chinese Beer Seller)

Freddy Rotterdam

(Interrogated Farmer)

Bondan Nusantara

(Local Man)

Nano Asmorodano

(Trader)

Nobuyuki Suzuki

(Japanese Officer)

Luis Jocom

(Japanese Officer)

Ronald Kalter

(Soldier on Ship)

Daan van Citters

(Theo von Schichteren)

Eko Budi Antara

(Harung Lakajang)

Kukuh Prasetya "Kudamai"

(Abdullah Rasyid)

Syukron Yusuf Muhammad

(Ahmad Muttalib)

Ahmad Sofyan

(Kanna Harusan)

Rendra Bagus Pamungkas

(Andi Patta)

Misbakhu Rohim

(Kamba Siajang)

Azaro Verdo Nuary

(Sulaiman Siajang)

M. N. Qomaruddin

(Kaco Poe)