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Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin (2019)

The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Werner Herzog

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Self
Bruce Chatwin
Bruce Chatwin
Self (archive footage)

Crews

Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Director
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Writer
Lucki Stipetić
Lucki Stipetić
Producer
Steve O'Hagan
Steve O'Hagan
Producer
Richard Bright
Richard Bright
Executive Producer
Ernst Reijseger
Ernst Reijseger
Original Music Composer
Louis Caulfield
Louis Caulfield
Director of Photography
Mike Paterson
Mike Paterson
Director of Photography
Marco Capalbo
Marco Capalbo
Editor
Mandy Weller
Mandy Weller
Production Manager
Lisa Phelan
Lisa Phelan
Production Executive

Trailers and other movies

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin - Teaser - VIFF 2019
NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN - Official U.S. Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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