Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

89 mins | Documentary | April 28, 2019

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.

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

89 mins | Documentary | April 28, 2019

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers BBC Studios
Original title Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Directors Werner Herzog
Writers Werner Herzog

Cast

Werner Herzog

as Self

Bruce Chatwin

as Self (archive footage)