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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.
2020 · Directed by Ciro Guerra · 112 min · Drama · History · 10 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Ciro Guerra
- Cinematography: Chris Menges
- Edited by: Jacopo Quadri
- Music: Giampiero Ambrosi
- Production design: Crispian Sallis
- Produced by: Olga Segura-Gall, Andrea Iervolino, Monika Bacardi, Michael Fitzgerald
Cast
- Mark Rylance as The Magistrate
- Johnny Depp as Colonel Joll
- Robert Pattinson as Officer Mandel
- Gana Bayarsaikhan as The Girl
- Greta Scacchi as Mai
- David Dencik as The Clerk
- Sam Reid as The Lieutenant
- Harry Melling as Garrison Soldier #4
- Bill Milner as Garrison Soldier #5
- Gursed Dalkhsuren as Old Prisoner
Production
- Country: Italy, United States of America
- Language: English, Mongolian
- Studios: AMBI Group, Infinitum Nihil, Ithaca Pictures, Iervolino Entertainment
- Box office: $761,361
- Themes: based on novel or book, colony, colonisation, torture, desert, east asia
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