Quick facts
- Released
- September 16, 1993
- Runtime
- 115 min
- IMDb
- tt0106642
- Language
- French
- Studio
- RTP, Lieurac Productions, Paradise Films, La Sept-Arte
Themes
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- What is From the East about?
- In this incisive dispatch from the newly collapsed Soviet empire, bullet holes from WWII still pockmark the old stone buildings. Akerman journeys from East Germany to Moscow between the late summer and winter of 1993 ('while there’s still time'), chronicling in deliberate tracking shots, circular pans, and domestic tableaux yet another moment of radical upheaval in the 20th-century, the faces and bodies of Poles, Ukrainians, Germans, and Russians weighed down with obedient resignation and uncertainty.
- Who directed From the East?
- From the East was directed by Chantal Akerman.
- Who stars in From the East?
- From the East stars Natalia Chakhovskaia.
- When was From the East released?
- From the East is a 1993 documentary film.
- Where can I watch From the East?
- You can watch From the East with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.