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  • Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
  • 112 min | Drama, History
Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
112 min | Drama, History

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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Director
Writer
J.M. Coetzee (based on the novel by) (screenplay by)
Producers
Monika Bacardi (produced by) | Michael Fitzgerald (produced by) | Andrea Iervolino (produced by) | Olga Segura (produced by)
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Editor
Production Designers
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Release date
Aug 7, 2020 (United States)

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Cast

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43 cast members
Name Known for
Mark Rylance
Magistrate Magistrate   See fewer
Johnny Depp
Col. Joll Col. Joll   See fewer
Robert Pattinson
Officer Mandel Officer Mandel   See fewer
Gana Bayarsaikhan
The Girl The Girl   See fewer
Sam Reid
Lieutenant Lieutenant   See fewer
Harry Melling
Garrison Soldier 4 Garrison Soldier 4   See fewer
Bill Milner
Garrison Soldier 5 Garrison Soldier 5   See fewer
Tserendagva Purevdorj
Old Barbarian Old Barbarian   See fewer
David Moorst
Garrison Soldier 6 Garrison Soldier 6   See fewer
Nayef Rashed
Farmer 1 Farmer 1   See fewer
Haqi Ali
Farmer 2 Farmer 2   See fewer
Wil Coban
Mandel's Guard Mandel's Guard   See fewer
Faical Elkihel
Garrison Soldier 2 Garrison Soldier 2   See fewer
Simon Luca Oldani
Garrison Soldier 1 (as Simon Oldani) Garrison Soldier 1 (as Simon Oldani)   See fewer
Laura Cosac
Baker's Wife Baker's Wife   See fewer
Adam Bensallah
Mai's Grandson Mai's Grandson   See fewer
Paul Bazely
Herbalist Herbalist   See fewer
Hami Belal
Joll's Soldier 1 Joll's Soldier 1   See fewer
Wissal Belgouzdmte
Young Girl Young Girl   See fewer
Aissam Benamar
Garrison Soldier 3 Garrison Soldier 3   See fewer
Abdellah Bensaid
Garrison Sergeant Garrison Sergeant   See fewer
Rachid El Asri
Joll's Soldier 3 Joll's Soldier 3   See fewer
Mjid El Gachi
Joll's Soldier 4 (as Abdelmajid El Gachi) Joll's Soldier 4 (as Abdelmajid El Gachi)   See fewer
Younes El Mejjad
Young Boy 2 (as Younes El Mejad) Young Boy 2 (as Younes El Mejad)   See fewer
Berenger Guibon
Joll's Soldier 2 (as Berenger Gibon) Joll's Soldier 2 (as Berenger Gibon)   See fewer
Ahmed Hariri
Herbalist's Son Herbalist's Son   See fewer
Abdelghaffour Karim
Joll's Carriage Driver (as Abdelghafour Karim) Joll's Carriage Driver (as Abdelghafour Karim)   See fewer
Rayane Nabaha
Young Boy 1 Young Boy 1   See fewer
Marianela Quintero Jacome
Serving Girl 1 (as Marianela Quintero) Serving Girl 1 (as Marianela Quintero)   See fewer
Inti Jimena Zamora Martinez
Serving Girl 2 (as Inti Zamora) Serving Girl 2 (as Inti Zamora)   See fewer
Gantulga Bayarsaikhan
Barbarian Rider Barbarian Rider   See fewer
Gansukh Bayarsaikhan
Barbarian Rider Barbarian Rider   See fewer
Jovjid Lkhamkhuu
Barbarian Rider Barbarian Rider   See fewer
Jovjid Otgonjargal
Barbarian Rider Barbarian Rider   See fewer
Tsend Tserenbyamba
Barbarian Rider Barbarian Rider   See fewer
Wong Charlie
Barbarian Village Leader (uncredited) Barbarian Village Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Clem So
Barbarian 5 (uncredited) Barbarian 5 (uncredited)   See fewer
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