DVD NEW: Waiting For The Barbarians - 2019 Drama, Colonel History Western Style

Description: 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. 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 The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 6, 2019. It was released on August 7, 2020, by Samuel Goldwyn Films. It received a lukewarm critical response. REAR COVER 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 is to report on the activities of the 'barbarians' and on the security situation along the border. But as Joll conducts a series of ruthless interrogations, certain of an impending threat, the escalating unrest leads the Magistrate to question his loyalty to the empire. Stunning performances from Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson and Academy Award® Winner Mark Rylance (Bridge Of Spies) drive this powerful, relevant and epic drama based on the acclaimed novel by J.M. Coetzee. Academy Award® is the Registered Trademark and Service Mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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DVD Edition Year: 2020

Video Format: PAL

Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard

Rating: MA15+

Director: Ciro Guerra

Leading Role: Johnny Depp, Mark Rylance , Robert Pattinson

Studio: Defiant Entertainment

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Australian Release Date.: 7th October 2020

Type: Movie

Region Code: DVD: 4 (AU, NZ, Latin America...)

Format: DVD

Release Year: 2019

Language: English

Actor: Mark Rylance, Adam Bensallah, Johnny Depp, Paul Bazely, Gursed Dalkhsuren, David Dencik, Sam Reid, Robert Pattinson, Tserendagva Purevdorj, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Haqi Ali, Hami Belal, Greta Scacchi, Harry Melling, Bill Milner

Run Time: 112 Mins

Genre: Drama

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Movie/TV Title: Waiting for the Barbarians