Letters from the East (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1996, Letters from the East is a drama film directed by Andrew Grieve, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. A woman returns to her native Estonia to unravel the complex mysteries of her family's past. Set in 1989, against the background of the Baltic territory's struggle for peace and independence from the Soviet Union.
Who’s in it. Letters from the East stars Ewa Fröling, Mark Womack, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė and Märta Laurent, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Letters from the East has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Letters from the East page.
If you liked it. Fans of Letters from the East tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Letters from the East (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Letters from the East change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Letters from the East worth watching?
- Letters from the East holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Letters from the East?
- Letters from the East stars Ewa Fröling, Mark Womack, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Märta Laurent and Rein Oja.
- When was Letters from the East released?
- Letters from the East was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.