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

DIRECTOR
Ciro Guerra
(EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT, BIRDS OF PASSAGE)

CINEMATOGRAPHER
Chris Menges (ACADEMY AWARD WINNER®)
COMPOSER
Marco Beltrami (ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE®)
SYNOPSIS
EDITOR The MAGISTRATE (Mark Rylance), administrator of an isolated frontier settlement on the border of
Jacopo Quadri (BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI’S EDITOR) an unnamed empire, looks forward to an easy retirement until the arrival of COLONEL JOLL (Johnny
Depp), whose task it is to report on the activities of the ‘barbarians’ and on the security situation on
WRITER the border. Joll conducts a series of ruthless interrogations. The treatment of the ‘barbarians’ at the
J.M. Coetzee (NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE WINNER)
hands of the Colonel and the torture of a young ‘barbarian’ woman combine to lead the Magistrate
to a crisis of conscience and a quixotic act of rebellion.
GENRE
Adventure / Thriller / Drama

STATUS
Completed
Projected Delivery December 2019