JM Coetzee's 'Waiting for the Barbarians' to premiere at Venice film festival

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The film adaptation of JM Coetzee's novel Waiting for the Barbarians will have its world premiere at the Venice film festival in September

According to, it centres on a character known as the Magistrate a loyal servant of"the Empire" who's has a crisis of conscience.

Depp plays Colonel Joll, the leader of a special forces expedition who captures barbarians and tortures them publicly., directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu will open the festival on 28 August and the Mick Jagger heist film

 

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