Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

2019 114 Minutes

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...

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6 / 10

Verdict: Good

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6 / 10
Adapted by Nobel Prize winning author J.M. Coetzee from his own book, “Waiting for the Barbarians” is a timely screen retelling of the darkest (and most the most cruel) aspects of colonialism. This period film sadly reflects issues many are de... Read the full review »

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Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

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