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Waiting for the Barbarians

We, you and I, think of this country as ours,as part of the Empire

We, you and I, think of this country as ours,
as part of the Empire

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We, you and I,
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think of this country as ours, as part of the Empire.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
71
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:32
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
drama
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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.
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]
They put it in a fire until it was hot. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:06
They put it in a fire until it was hot.
After that, I could not see anymore. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
After that, I could not see anymore.
What do you feel - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:06
What do you feel
You only have to say the word, and I will take you back. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
You only have to say the word, and I will take you back.
I can't promise to take you back to your family. - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:05
I can't promise to take you back to your family.
We'll be gone no more than a week, - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:04
We'll be gone no more than a week,
[horse snorts] - Waiting for the Barbarians 00:07
[horse snorts]