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CAST
Mark Rylance (ACADEMY AWARD WINNER®) WAITING FOR THE
Johnny Depp (ACADMEY AWARD NOMINEE®)
Robert Pattinson
BARBARIANS
Gana Bayarsaikhan (EX-MACHINA)

DIRECTOR
Ciro Guerra (EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT)
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Chris Menges (ACADEMY AWARD WINNER®)

EDITOR
Jacopo Quadri (BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI’S EDITOR)
SYNOPSIS
WRITER
J.M. Coetzee (NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE WINNER) WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS centers on the crisis of conscience of the Magistrate (Mark Rylance)
who is a loyal servant of the Empire working in a tiny frontier town, doing his best to ignore an
GENRE inevitable war with the “barbarians”. After he witnesses the cruel and unjust treatment of prisoners
Adventure / Thriller / Drama
of war, he reconsiders his role in the regime and carries out a quixotic act of rebellion.
STATUS
Post-Production
Projected Delivery Q4 2019