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Eastern Plays (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2009, Eastern Plays is a drama film directed by Kamen Kalev, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. Two estranged brothers are brought together when they have opposite roles in a racist beating: while Georgi who's recently joined a neo-nazi group participates in the violence, Hristo witnesses and rescues a Turkish family. Only by reuniting will the two brothers be able to assess what they really want from life.

Who’s in it. Eastern Plays stars Christo Christov as Itso, Ovanes Torosian as Georgi, Saadet Işıl Aksoy as Isil and Nikolina Yancheva as Niki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Eastern Plays has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $132.5K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eastern Plays page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eastern Plays tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Eastern Plays (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eastern Plays change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Eastern Plays worth watching?
Eastern Plays holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Eastern Plays?
Eastern Plays stars Christo Christov, Ovanes Torosian, Saadet Işıl Aksoy, Nikolina Yancheva and Ivan Nalbantov.
When was Eastern Plays released?
Eastern Plays was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.