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Waiting for the Barbarians
Waiting for the Barbarians

Waiting for the Barbarians

Genres

DramaHistory

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$761361

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

06 September 2019

Country

Italy

Cast

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

The Magistrate

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Colonel Joll

Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson

Officer Mandel

Gana Bayarsaikhan

Gana Bayarsaikhan

The Girl

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

Mai

David Dencik

David Dencik

The Clerk

Sam Reid

Sam Reid

The Lieutenant

Harry Melling

Harry Melling

Garrison Soldier #4

Bill Milner

Bill Milner

Garrison Soldier #5

Gursed Dalkhsuren

Gursed Dalkhsuren

Old Prisoner

Tserendagva Purevdorj

Tserendagva Purevdorj

Old Barbarian

Hami Belal

Hami Belal

Joll's Man #1

Wil Coban

Wil Coban

Mandel's Guard #1

David Moorst

David Moorst

Garrison Soldier #6

Joseph Long

Joseph Long

Baker

Clem So

Clem So

Barbarian 5

Isabella Nefar

Isabella Nefar

Star

Dulguun-Erdene Garamkhand

Dulguun-Erdene Garamkhand

Boy Prisoner

Adam Bensallah

Adam Bensallah

Mai's Grandson

Nayef Rashed

Nayef Rashed

Farmer #1

Haqi Ali

Haqi Ali

Farmer #2

Younes El Mejjad

Younes El Mejjad

Small Boy #2

Simon Luca Oldani

Simon Luca Oldani

Garrison Sentry #1

Faical El Kihel

Faical El Kihel

Garrison Sentry #2

Laura Cosac

Laura Cosac

Baker's Wife

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