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Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

20197.0 / 1089 min

Documentary

Overview

The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot

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.

Cast

Werner Herzog

Self - Interviewer and Narrator (voice)

Bruce Chatwin

Self (archive footage)

Karin Eberhard

Self

Nicholas Shakespeare

Self

Elizabeth Chatwin

Self

Petronella Vaarzon-Morel

Self

Glenn Morrison

Self

Michael Liddle Pula

Self

Marcus Wheeler

Self

Shaun Angeles Penange

Self

Peter Bartlett

Self

Robin Granites

Self

Stefan Glowacz

Self (archive footage)

Alberto Del Castillo

Self

Crew

Steve O'Hagan

Producer

Werner Herzog

Writer

Werner Herzog

Director

Lucki Stipetić

Producer

Mike Paterson

Director of Photography

Lisa Phelan

Production Executive

Marco Capalbo

Editor

Mandy Weller

Production Manager

Richard Bright

Executive Producer

Ernst Reijseger

Original Music Composer

Louis Caulfield

Director of Photography