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Waiting for the Barbarians is a 2019 drama film directed by Ciro Guerra in his English-language directorial debut. The film is based on the 1980 novel by J. M. Coetzee. It stars Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, and Greta Scacchi.
Aug 7, 2020 · A film adaptation of J.M. Coetzee's novel, starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp and Robert Pattinson. It depicts a colonial magistrate's moral dilemma in an unnamed empire facing a nomad uprising.
- (15K)
- Drama, History
- Ciro Guerra
- 2020-08-07
Waiting for the Barbarians is a novel by the South African writer J. M. Coetzee. First published in 1980, it was chosen by Penguin for its series Great Books of the 20th Century and won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for fiction.
- John Maxwell Coetzee
- 1980
Aug 7, 2020 · A film adaptation of J.M. Coetzee's novel about a colonizer with a conscience and a nomad woman he cares for. The review criticizes the film's pacing, characterization, and lack of nuance, despite its stunning cinematography and timely themes.
A 2020 adaptation of J.M. Coetzee's novel, starring Mark Rylance and Johnny Depp. Critics panned the film for its dull and incoherent story, while audiences gave mixed ratings.
- (96)
- Mark Rylance
- Ciro Guerra
- History, Drama
Aug 6, 2020 · The stark sight of a western-style military outpost in the middle of a whole lot of desert nothingness, where “Waiting for the Barbarians” begins, may remind cinephiles of the 1976 Valerio...
The Magistrate of an isolated frontier settlement on the border of an unnamed empire looks forward to an easy retirement until the arrival of Colonel Joll, whose task it is to report on the activities of the "barbarians" and on the security situation on the border.
- 2 min
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