Waiting for the Barbarians
2019·Movie·
·1h 54min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in EC (flatrate)
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 that horrify the magistrate.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersThe Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityIsolationQuest For TruthCorruption Of Power
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnjust ImprisonmentInternal ConflictPolitical IntriguePsychological ManipulationResistance Against AuthorityPower StruggleTorture ScenesAllegorical Storytelling
- Pacing
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Ciro Guerra, Chris Menges, Domenico Sica
Produced by:
Olga Segura, Andrea Iervolino, Monika Bacardi
Composed by:
Giampiero Ambrosi