East/West
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“An unforgettable story of love, betrayal and survival.”
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June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It's a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or prison. He and his French wife (her passport ripped up) are sent to Kiev. She wants to return to France immediately; he knows that they are captives and must watch every step.
Cast
Catherine Deneuve
as Gabrielle Develay
Sandrine Bonnaire
as Marie
Oleg Menshikov
as Aleksei Golovin
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
as Sasha Vasilyev
Tatyana Dogileva
as Olga
Bohdan Stupka
as Colonel Boyko
Ruben Tapiero
as Seryozha, à 7 ans
Erwan Baynaud
as Seryozha, à 14 ans
Grigori Manoukov
as Pirogov
Meglena Karalambova
as Nina Fyodorovna
Tania Massalitinova
as Anastasia Aleksandrovna
Valentin Ganev
as Volodya Petrov
Nikolai Binev
as Sergei Kozlov
René Féret
as Ambassadeur de France
Hubert Saint-Macary
as Le conseiller de l'ambassadeur
Jauris Casanova
as Fabiani
Joël Chapron
as L'acteur de théatre
François Caron
as Policier surveillance, Paris
Marie Verdi
as Habilleuse
Ivan Savov
as Moyta Petrov
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Stream East/West online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama and romance movie originally produced in French and released in 1999, it's earned a solid 6.5/10 from 71 viewers worldwide.
About East/West
“An unforgettable story of love, betrayal and survival.”
June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It's a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or prison. He and his French wife (her passport ripped up) are sent to Kiev. She wants to return to France immediately; he knows that they are captives and must watch every step. Running 121 minutes.
East/West Cast and Characters
The cast features Catherine Deneuve (as Gabrielle Develay), Sandrine Bonnaire (as Marie), Oleg Menshikov (as Aleksei Golovin), Sergei Bodrov Jr. (as Sasha Vasilyev), and Tatyana Dogileva (as Olga). Their performances are a major reason East/West has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch East/West NowWhy People Are Watching East/West
East/West flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about East/West
Where can I watch East/West online for free?
You can watch East/West online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is East/West?
East/West runs for 121 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is East/West good? What's the rating?
East/West holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 71 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of East/West?
The main cast includes Catherine Deneuve, Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, and Sergei Bodrov Jr., plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is East/West available in French?
Yes — East/West was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was East/West released?
East/West was released in 1999.
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What is East/West about?
East/West is a Drama/Romance film. June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It's a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or prison. He and his French wife (her passport ripped up) are sent to Kiev. She wants to return to France immediately; he knows that they are captives and must watch every step.
When was East/West released?
East/West was released on September 1, 1999. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. The film was produced by UGC YM.
Who stars in East/West?
East/West stars Catherine Deneuve, Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov and Sergei Bodrov Jr.. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is East/West available in HD?
Yes, East/West is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.