Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

| Drama | 6 September 2019 (Italy)
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A Magistrate working in a distant outpost begins to question his loyalty to the empire.

Director:

Ciro Guerra

Writer:

J.M. Coetzee (novel)

Stars:

Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Mark Rylance ... The Magistrate
Johnny Depp ... Colonel Joll
Robert Pattinson ... Mandel
Gana Bayarsaikhan ... The Girl
Greta Scacchi ... Mai
David Dencik ... The Clerk
Sam Reid ... The Lieutenant
Harry Melling ... Garrison Soldier 4
Bill Milner ... Garrison Soldier 5
Gursed Dalkhsuren Gursed Dalkhsuren ... Old Prisoner
Tserendagva Purevdorj Tserendagva Purevdorj ... Old Barbarian
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
David Moorst ... Garrison Soldier 6
Joseph Long ... Baker
Clem So ... Barbarian 5
Wil Coban ... Mandel's Guard
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A Magistrate working in a distant outpost begins to question his loyalty to the empire.

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Language:

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6 September 2019 (Italy) See more »

Filming Locations:

Marrakech, Morocco See more »

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Iervolino Entertainment, Ithaca Pictures See more »
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