The East

The East (Dutch: De Oost) is a 2020 Dutch war movie set in the Dutch Civil Aggressions, or "Police actions" as they are known in the Netherlands. The movie is directed by Jim Taihuttu and stars Martijn Lakemeier as Johan de Vries, the son of a Dutch Nazi collaborator who volunteered to fight for the Netherlands in the Aggression of the late 1940s, Marwan Kazari plays the role of Raymond "De Turk" Westerling. The movie takes place Near Batavia (which mistakenly gets referred to as Jakarta in the movie a few times) and later moves to (south) Sulawesi.

The following weapons were used in the film The East:

Handguns

Harrington & Richardson Top Break revolver

Johan (Martijn Lakemeier) uses a Harrington & Richardson Top Break revolver of an unknown caliber in a few scenes.

Johan gets a H&R revolver from The Turk for his first job with him.

Johan receives the H&R revolver from The Turk as a "thank you" gift after the job is done.

Johan inspects his gift revolver.

Nambu Type 14

The Nambu Type 14 also makes a brief appearance in a plantation house.

Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu

Johan inspects one of the weapons the Japanese left for the Indonesians.

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless

One of the more prominently shown pistols in this movie is the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless pistol. The Main sidearm(s) of The Turk

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless with nickel finish and pearl grips - .32 ACP

The Turk aims a Colt 1903 pistol at a Japanese soldier.

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The Turk loves at carry 2 1903 pistols; in this shot, they're laid on his table.

Submachine guns

Sten Mk II

An insurgent holds a Sten gun, possibly a Mk II.

Canadian Sten Mk II - 9x19mm Parabellum

M3 Grease Gun

The M3 Grease Gun makes a brief appearance in The East.

M3 Grease Gun - .45 ACP

One of the commandos under The Turk fires his M3 Grease Gun.

Rifles

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III

Johan's main rifle for the movie is the Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III.

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III - .303 British

A rather bored looking officer gives Johan an SMLE-rifle after signing paperwork.

Johan goes on patrol in Dutch controlled area with his SMLE on his shoulder.

Johan aims his SMLE at a farmer when on guard duty.

Arisaka Type 38

A few Japanese soldiers that harass a civilian carry Arisaka Type 38 rifles.

Arisaka Type 38 - 6x50mmSR Arisaka

Johan goes to intervene the Japanese people harassing the man.

It goes south quickly, and all parties draw weapons when The Turk (handling the Colt 1903) joins the conversation.

M1 Garand

The men of the commando battalion that got erected take a group photo, proudly showing off their M1 Garands.

M1 Garand - .30-06 Springfield

The boys proudly take a picture with their new kit, including M1 Garands.

Machine Guns

Bren Mk1

Mattias(Jonas Smulders) takes off his helmet on patrol in enemy territory to cool off before telling one of his stories.

Bren Mk1 (M) - .303 British

Mattias takes off his helmet while carrying a Bren gun.

Browning M2

On his first night, Johan excitedly grabs a Browning M2 HMG to hopefully shoot Indonesians.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG

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Johan grabs a M2 Browning HMG on his first guard night.