
Letters from the East
1996, English. Directed by Andrew Grieve.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 4 October 1996
- Country
- Estonia, United Kingdom
- Written by
- William Grieve
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Letters from the East runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Letters from the East isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 October 1996. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Letters from the East?
If you liked Letters from the East, try Imperial Dreams, The Girl in the Book, Strange Weather.
Who directed Letters from the East?
Letters from the East (1996) was directed by Andrew Grieve and stars Ewa Fröling, Mark Womack, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė.