Waiting for the Barbarians movie poster

Waiting for the Barbarians

September 6, 2019 1h 54m 5.9/10 (402 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Waiting for the Barbarians is a drama/history film. directed by Ciro Guerra.

Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, and Robert Pattinson

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 6, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
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User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (402 votes)
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Box Office $761.4K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$761,361

Production Companies

  • AMBI Group
  • Infinitum Nihil
  • Ithaca Pictures
  • Iervolino Entertainment
  • Samuel Goldwyn Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waiting for the Barbarians about?

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...

Who directed Waiting for the Barbarians?

Waiting for the Barbarians was directed by Ciro Guerra.

How long is Waiting for the Barbarians?

Waiting for the Barbarians has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Waiting for the Barbarians released?

Waiting for the Barbarians was released on September 6, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Waiting for the Barbarians?

The main cast of Waiting for the Barbarians includes Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi.

Is Waiting for the Barbarians worth watching?

Waiting for the Barbarians has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 402 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.