Waiting for the Barbarians

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط The bloody dead body of a man is shown in a body bag.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم A woman opens her top with her breasts briefly visible from the side, as a man sides in the room. She moves closer to a man and the scene ends.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم A seated woman removes her clothes to show a man her scars on her back; her bare buttocks is visible. Nonsexual scene.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم The magistrate is shown to have a sexual relationship with a native woman; he is shown going to her bedroom.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم A magistrate takes in and cares for a female beggar. They are shown sharing the same bed but no sexual interaction. It is implied he wishes to have a closer relationship but she does not reciprocate his feelings. The community misinterprets her role to be a concubine, as stated in a few discussions.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم Two men holding (implied to be fondling) a young woman are told to let her go.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم There is a scene where the Magistrate is outside at night and hears brief sexual moaning coming from somewhere nearby but nothing is shown.

Sex & Nudity شدت: کم A scene where the Magistrate cleans a poor woman's feet in his bedroom while she lays in bed (nothing sexual). But outside there is a discussion where they imply they believe they are having sex.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط A few instances of people being beaten. In one instance a local audience watches, and a young girl take a rod and hots a man with it.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط A young man is shown covered in cuts and blood.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط People are shown after being tortured, with injuries and blood.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط A man is knocked down and beaten with a rod, and yells that his arm has been broken.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط A dead soldier arrives from the desert tied to his horse with gruesome injuries. His head is shown to have been opened and his brain was scraped off. Flies fly around the head- very graphic.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط Open wounds are shown a few times.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط A man screams as he is suspended by his arms from a tree.

Violence & Gore شدت: متوسط Very graphic torture of a group of indigenous people as they are lined up and thin metal thread is shown to have been passed through their hand through their cheek and through the other cheek and hand. The same metal line goes through all of them. By far the most shocking scene of the movie.

Profanity شدت: کم There are vulgarities mentioned.

Profanity شدت: کم Groups of people are called cruel names and compared to animals.

Profanity شدت: کم "F*ck' is said twice in one scene by a antagonistic character. No other harsh profanity.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking شدت: کم We see the Magistrate drink wine with his meals.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking شدت: کم A soldier gets drunk.

Frightening & Intense Scenes شدت: متوسط Some soldiers are depicted as obedient to their superiors by expressing no opinions about torturing others.

Frightening & Intense Scenes شدت: متوسط Several military officers are extraordinarily cruel.

Frightening & Intense Scenes شدت: متوسط The incidences of violence are meant to be unsettling.

Frightening & Intense Scenes شدت: متوسط The treatment of indigenous people by their occupiers is extremely harsh.

Frightening & Intense Scenes شدت: متوسط The film has a dark and foreboding tone throughout.