Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

"The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot"

Aug 26 2020 Not Rated 1h 25m
Biography, Documentary

When Bruce Chatwin was dying of AIDS, his friend Werner Herzog made a final visit. As a parting gift, Chatwin gave him his rucksack. Thirty years later, Herzog sets out on his own journey, inspired by Chatwin’s passion for the nomadic life, uncovering stories of lost tribes, wanderers and dreamers.

Plot

When Bruce Chatwin was dying of AIDS, his friend Werner Herzog made a final visit. As a parting gift, Chatwin gave him his rucksack. Thirty years later, Herzog sets out on his own journey, inspired by Chatwin's passion for the nomadic life.

Written by

Werner Herzog

Directed by

Werner Herzog

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

BBC Studios

Languages

Deutsch, English

Awards

1 nomination total

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