
13 Aug 2021

The East
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.
As the resistance group takes more risks during its operations, Johan discovers there is a traitor among them. Meanwhile, the British are preparing a rescue operation that ultimately went horribly wrong on the morning of March 3, 1945.
Johan
Jenny
Pol
Therese
Ben
Hans Kammler
Jacob
Pastoor
Zuster Antoinette
Fientje
Laura
Kingsley
Alan Hall
Captain
Dolfien
Lena
Martin de Vries
Eva
Greet
Joodse vrouw
13 Aug 2021
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