Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)
Waiting for the Barbarians is a book-based movie adapted from "Waiting for the Barbarians" by J. M. Coetzee. This Drama/History film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is August 7, 2020.
The Source Material
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Overview
For decades the Magistrate has run the affairs of a tiny frontier settlement, ignoring the impending war between the barbarians and the Empire whose servant he is. When interrogation experts arrive, however, he finds himself jolted into sympathy with their vic…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Waiting for the Barbarians
- Original Title
- Waiting for the Barbarians
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, History
- US Digital / TV
- August 7, 2020 · Rated R