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Waiting for the Barbarians

They will neverpermit themselves to be bottled upin the mountains

They will never
permit themselves to be bottled up
in the mountains

Full Transcript

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They will never permit themselves
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to be bottled up in the mountains.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
66
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:08
Uploaded
Jun 10, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
N/A

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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.
Tell me, sir, as someone who knows the region... - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
Tell me, sir, as someone who knows the region...
Well, what is the trouble about? - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
Well, what is the trouble about?
Ahem. Well, there was no trouble that-- that I know of... - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
Ahem. Well, there was no trouble that-- that I know of...
But it's-- it's all changed now. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
But it's-- it's all changed now.
It will take years to patch up the damage - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:08
It will take years to patch up the damage
[chuckles] - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:06
[chuckles]
We, you and I, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:07
We, you and I,
We say to ourselves we reclaimed the land from the desert, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:09
We say to ourselves we reclaimed the land from the desert,
They still see us as visitors, transients. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:06
They still see us as visitors, transients.
They say to one another, "Be patient. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
They say to one another, "Be patient.
One day, these foreigners will pack up and leave." - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:11
One day, these foreigners will pack up and leave."
The frontier towns are the first line of defense of the Empire, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:08
The frontier towns are the first line of defense of the Empi...
Oh! [laughs] - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
Oh! [laughs]
Wh-What is that? - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
Wh-What is that?
In his report, Colonel Joll wrote - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:08
In his report, Colonel Joll wrote
Do you know what they did to him, who he was? - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
Do you know what they did to him, who he was?
He was breathing strangely, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
He was breathing strangely,
Did they do that in-- in front of him, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
Did they do that in-- in front of him,
I-I know she had a bad time with her feet, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
I-I know she had a bad time with her feet,
[water splashing] - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:06
[water splashing]