Waiting for the Barbarians
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
- Worldwide
- $761,361
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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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.
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- Worldwide gross
- $761,361
- Release date
- Jul 30, 2020
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, Mongolian
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
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