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East (2015)

Original title: Austur

2015-04-17 · 1h 30m · IS
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A film inspired by real events in the Icelandic underworld. A young man has a one night stand with the former girlfriend of a violent criminal and is kidnapped by said criminal and his gang in an effort to blackmail him. When that doesn't work they decide to bring him to the countryside to the home of an old friend. There they proceed to torture the poor man...

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Jón Atli JónassonDirector

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Björn StefánssonBjörn StefánssonArnar DanArnar DanArnar DanArnar DanÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonHjörtur Jóhann JónssonHjörtur Jóhann JónssonVigfús Þormar GunnarssonVigfús Þormar GunnarssonKristinn Már JóhannessonKristinn Már Jóhannesson

Keywords

KidnappingTorture

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Genre affinityCrimeTheme affinityKidnapping · TorturePacingShortDirector preference539064Actor preference15049 · 70989 · 898660Country preferenceIs

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What is East about?

A film inspired by real events in the Icelandic underworld. A young man has a one night stand with the former girlfriend of a violent criminal and is kidnapped by said criminal and his gang in an effort to blackmail him. When that doesn't work they decide to bring him to the countryside to the home of an old friend. There they proceed to torture the poor man...

How long is East?

East has a runtime of 90 minutes.