In the midst of the Indonesian War of Independence, a young Dutch soldier is thrust into a brutal conflict as part of an elite squad led by the enigmatic "The Turk". As the war rages on, the recruit is pushed to the limits of human endurance, forcing him to confront the harsh realities of war and ultimately question his own allegiances.

The East
A Dutch soldier's assignment to quash Indonesian independence gradually transforms into a moral dilemma as he becomes embroiled with an elite team and faces the brutal realities of colonial rule.