East
2015, Icelandic. Directed by Jón Atli Jónasson.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Icelandic
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- Released
- 17 April 2015
- Original title
- Austur
- Country
- Iceland
- Written by
- Jón Atli Jónasson
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East runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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East isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 April 2015. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like East?
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Who directed East?
East (2015) was directed by Jón Atli Jónasson and stars Björn Stefánsson, Arnar Dan, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson.