East of War (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1996, East of War is a notable film directed by Ruth Beckermann.
What it’s about. White-tiled rooms, neon lighting; on the walls black and white photographs documenting the atrocities committed by the german Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front in WW2. Against this background former soldiers talk about their experiences beyond the bounds of "normal" warfare. An uncompromising film on remembrance and oblivion.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, East of War has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on True Story and DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch East of War page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch East of War (1996)?
- In US, East of War is available to stream on True Story and DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is East of War worth watching?
- East of War holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was East of War released?
- East of War was released in 1996.