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Feature film — 2019

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin (2019)

6.91h 29mDocumentary

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.

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A high-signal pick with 34 votes.

BBC Studios / BBC Scotland

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Director: Werner Herzog

On screen

Cast & crew

Werner Herzog as Self - Interviewer and Narrator (voice)

Werner Herzog

Self - Interviewer and Narrator (voice)

Bruce Chatwin as Self (archive footage)

Bruce Chatwin

Self (archive footage)

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Karin Eberhard

Self

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Nicholas Shakespeare

Self

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Elizabeth Chatwin

Self

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Petronella Vaarzon-Morel

Self

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Glenn Morrison

Self

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Michael Liddle Pula

Self

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Marcus Wheeler

Self

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Shaun Angeles Penange

Self

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Peter Bartlett

Self

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Robin Granites

Self

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