Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)
Un magistrato, amministratore di un isolato avamposto di frontiera al confine di un impero senza nome, aspetta con impazienza la tranquillità della pensione, fino all’arrivo del colonnello Joll. Incaricato di riferire sulle attività dei barbari e sulla sicurezza al confine, Joll conduce una serie di spietati interrogatori. Il trattamento dei barbari per mano del colonnello e la tortura di una giovane donna barbara spingono il magistrato a una crisi di coscienza che lo porterà a compiere un atto di ribellione donchisciottesco. Adattamento cinematografico del libro "Aspettando i barbari" di J. M. Coetzee.
Direttore:
Ciro Guerra
Scrittore:
Ciro Guerra
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Mark Rylance as The Magistrate |
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Johnny Depp as Colonel Joll |
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Robert Pattinson as Officer Mandel |
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Gana Bayarsaikhan as The Girl |
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Greta Scacchi as Mai |
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David Dencik as The Clerk |
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Sam Reid as The Lieutenant |
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Harry Melling as Garrison Soldier #4 |
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Bill Milner as Garrison Soldier #5 |
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Gursed Dalkhsuren as Old Prisoner |
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Tserendagva Purevdorj as Old Barbarian |
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Hami Belal as Joll's Man #1 |
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Wil Coban as Mandel's Guard #1 |
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David Moorst as Garrison Soldier #6 |
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Joseph Long as Baker |
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Clem So as Barbarian 5 |
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Isabella Nefar as Star |
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Dulguun-Erdene Garamkhand as Boy Prisoner |
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Adam Bensallah as Mai's Grandson |
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Nayef Rashed as Farmer #1 |
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Haqi Ali as Farmer #2 |
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Younes El Mejjad as Small Boy #2 |
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Simon Luca Oldani as Garrison Sentry #1 |
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Faical El Kihel as Garrison Sentry #2 |
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Laura Cosac as Baker's Wife |
| Directing | Ciro Guerra | Director |
| Production | Olga Segura-Gall | Producer |
| Writing | Ciro Guerra | Screenplay |
| Production | Zakaria Alaoui | Line Producer |
| Production | Andrea Iervolino | Producer |
| Writing | J.M. Coetzee | Novel |
| Production | Brian W. Cook | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Monika Bacardi | Producer |
| Production | Michael Fitzgerald | Producer |
| Production | Deborah Dobson Bach | Line Producer |
| Production | Leo Davis | Casting |
| Production | Lissy Holm | Casting |
| Production | Penelope Glass | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Erika Scaramella | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Danielle Maloni | Line Producer |
| Art | Domenico Sica | Supervising Art Director |
| Production | Andrea Zoso | Executive Producer |
| Art | Annick Biltresse | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | Alex Matcham | Production Controller |
| Production | Davide Tovi | Production Manager |
| Directing | Mohammed Hamza Regragui | Assistant Director |
| Art | Crispian Sallis | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marta Roggero | Makeup Department Head |
| Editing | Jacopo Quadri | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Poggioli | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Armido Pezzato | Hair Department Head |
| Art | Crispian Sallis | Production Design |
| Sound | Giampiero Ambrosi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Olly Tellett | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Editing | Ilario Monti | First Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Jonathan Spencer | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Editing | Leonardo Balestrieri | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Paul Snell | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matthew Smith | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Malika Bouizergane | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hamdan Malika | Makeup Artist |