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The East is a 2013 American political thriller directed by Zal Batmanglij and written by Batmanglij and Brit Marling. Marling plays Sarah Moss, an intelligence operative who infiltrates The East, a radical anarchist collective targeting corporations accused of environmental and social harm. The film examines covert investigation, activist violence, corporate responsibility, and the conflict between professional loyalty and personal conviction.
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What is The East about?
The 2013 political thriller follows Sarah Moss, an intelligence operative who infiltrates a radical anarchist collective. The group targets corporations accused of environmental and social wrongdoing.
Who plays Sarah Moss in The East?
Brit Marling plays Sarah Moss, the intelligence operative at the center of the story. Marling also co-wrote the film with director Zal Batmanglij.
Who directed and wrote The East?
Zal Batmanglij directed The East and co-wrote it with Brit Marling. The film was released in 2013 as an American political thriller.
Is The East about a real activist group?
The film presents The East as a radical anarchist collective within a fictional political-thriller story. Its focus is Sarah Moss's infiltration and the moral conflict created by the group's attacks on corporations.
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