Waiting for the Barbarians

Release	August 7, 2020 (Limited)
Cast	Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik
Director	Ciro Guerra
Writer	J.M. Coetzee
Genres	Drama
Studio	Samuel Goldwyn Films
Length	112 mins.
Website	www.samuelgoldwynfilms.com/waiting-for-the-barbarians

Synopsis

The Magistrate (Mark Rylance) of an isolated frontier settlement on the border of an unnamed empire looks forward to an easy retirement until the arrival of Colonel Joll (Johnny Depp), whose task it is to report on the activities of the 'barbarians' and on the security situation on the border. Joll conducts a series of ruthless interrogations, which leads the Magistrate to question his loyalty to the empire. Adapted by Nobel Prize winning author J.M. Coetzee from his own book, Directed by Ciro Guerra, co-starring Robert Pattinson.

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