Waiting for the Barbarians

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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.

Director: Ciro Guerra

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Revenue

$761,361

Cast

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Mark Rylance

The Magistrate

Johnny Depp

Colonel Joll

Robert Pattinson

Officer Mandel

Gana Bayarsaikhan

The Girl

Greta Scacchi

Mai

David Dencik

The Clerk

Sam Reid

The Lieutenant

Harry Melling

Garrison Soldier #4

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