Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
Année de sortie: 2019
Nation: Italy, United States
Alternative Title: Warten auf die Barbaren, Esperando a los bárbaros, Czekając na barbarzyńców, В ожидании варваров, Barbarları Beklerken
Réalisateur: Ciro Guerra
Writer: Ciro Guerra, J.M. Coetzee
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Andrea Iervolino, Michael Fitzgerald, Monika Bacardi, Olga Segura
Executive Producer: Andrea Zoso, Penelope Glass
Sociétés: AMBI Group, Iervolino Entertainment, Infinitum Nihil, Ithaca Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films
Budget: €15,362,000 (estimated).
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: colonization, colony, desert, east asia, torture
Histoire
In an isolated frontier outpost of an unnamed colonial empire, a magistrate is confronted with a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives seeking information about an impending uprising among the local inhabitants. The colonel uses cruel interrogation methods that horrify the magistrate.
Résumé
Waiting for the Barbarians (2019) is a drama film directed by Ciro Guerra, set in an unnamed colonial empire's outpost. It explores themes of colonization and its impact on both colonizers and colonized through the lens of a magistrate's moral struggle.
