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Waiting for the Barbarians(Movie, 2019)

1h 54min | Genres: Drama, History
Waiting for the BarbariansRating: 3.0/5 (with 148148 votes)
Waiting for the Barbarians is a 2019 drama film directed by Ciro Guerra in his English-language directorial debut. The film is based on the 1980 novel of the same name by J. M. Coetzee. It stars Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, and Greta Scacchi. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 6, 2019. It was released on August 7, 2020, by Samuel Goldwyn Films. It received a lukewarm critical response. ()
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About Waiting for the Barbarians

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.

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Trailer for Waiting for the Barbarians + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Waiting For The Barbarians - Trailer starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, and Robert Pattinson(Clip, 1:51)

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Additional Information

Production countries: Italy, United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Waiting for the Barbarians" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Mongolian (MN)
Translated into 25 languages: Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/06/2019
Director: Ciro Guerra
Screenwriter: J. M. Coetzee
Executive Producer: Cristina Gallego, Martin E. Franklin
Film Editor: Jacopo Quadri
Director of Photography: Chris Menges
Costume designer: Carlo Poggioli
Production Designer: Crispian Sallis, Domenico Sica
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Warten auf die Barbaren"
"En attendant les barabres"
Revenue: 761,361 USD

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