The read
A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, Metacritic 52/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
A young Dutch soldier deployed to suppress post-WWII independence efforts in the Netherlands’ colony of Indonesia finds himself torn between duty and conscience when he joins an increasingly ruthless commander’s elite squad.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic52/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
77 audience votes
Key crew
- Jim TaihuttuScreenplay
- Mustafa DuyguluScreenplay
- Jim TaihuttuDirector
Cast
- Martijn LakemeierJohan de Vries
- Marwan KenzariRaymond "De Turk" Westerling
- Jonas SmuldersMattias Cohen
- Jim DeddesWerner de Val
- Abel van GijlswijkSjaak "Charlie" Rondhuis
- Coen BrilEddy Coolen
- Reinout Scholten van AschatTinus de Val
- Joes BrauersHerman Keizer
- Peter Paul MullerMajor Penders
- Mike ReusCamp Commander Mulder
- Huub SmitLieutenant Hartman
- Jeroen PercevalChaplain Janssen
