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"Waiting for the Barbarians" quotes

Waiting for the Barbarians poster
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.

Director: Ciro Guerra
Writer: J.M. Coetzee
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 2019
MetaScore: 52/100
ImdbRating: 5.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 07 Aug 2020
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations

1 video clips

Col. Joll
Pain is truth - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:07 Pain is truth

Cast

Magistrate - Mark Rylance
Col. Joll - Johnny Depp
Officer Mandel - Robert Pattinson
The Girl - Gana Bayarsaikhan
Mai - Greta Scacchi
All Cast