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Aug 7, 2020 · With Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan. 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.
- (14K)
- Drama
- Ciro Guerra
- 2020-08-07
Aug 7, 2020 · Reviews. Waiting for the Barbarians. Nick Allen August 07, 2020. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Mark Rylance had an easier time making us believe he was the 24-feet-tall "BFG" than he does here, trying to sell us a colonizer with a conscience in Ciro Guerra's tedious "Waiting for the Barbarians."
Admirable in theory but disappointing in execution, Waiting for the Barbarians struggles to turn strong performances and worthy themes into affecting drama. A local magistrate reevaluates...
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- Mark Rylance
- Ciro Guerra
- History, Drama
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Aug 6, 2020 · ‘Waiting for the Barbarians’ Review: An Aestheticized Fable of Colonialism Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp and Robert Pattinson star in this Ciro Guerra film adapted from a J.M. Coetzee novel....
- Ciro Guerra
- Glenn Kenny
- 112 min
Joll conducts a series of ruthless interrogations, which leads the Magistrate to question his loyalty to the empire. 2,668 IMDb 5.9 1 h 53 min 2020. X-Ray 16+. Arthouse · Drama · Anxious · Malicious. Freevee (with ads) Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. More purchase.
Waiting for the Barbarians. Summaries. 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.