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overview
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... It blends crime elements. The film reflects a distinct Iceland style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Jón Atli Jónasson. With a runtime of 1h 30m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
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Cast and crew of East
The main cast includes Björn Stefánsson, Arnar Dan and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Jón Atli Jónasson, written by Jón Atli Jónasson.
Arnar Dan
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Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
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Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson
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Vigfús Þormar Gunnarsson
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Kristinn Már Jóhannesson
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