Nomad In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin Documentary movie
Plot synopsis: Werner Herzog turns the camera on himself and his decades-long friendship with the late travel writer Bruce Chatwin, a kindred spirit whose quest for ecstatic truth carried him to all corners of the globe. Herzog’s deeply personal portrait of Chatwin, illustrated with archival discoveries, film clips, and a mound of “brontosaurus skin,” encompasses their shared interest in aboriginal cultures, ancient rituals, and the mysteries stitching together life on earth.
Director Werner Herzog
Writers Werner Herzog
Actors Werner Herzog, Bruce Chatwin, Elizabeth Chatwin, Kerin Eberhard, Nicholas Shakespeare
Genre Documentary, Foreign
Run Time 1 hour 29 minutes
Plot synopsis: Werner Herzog turns the camera on himself and his decades-long friendship with the late travel writer Bruce Chatwin, a kindred spirit whose quest for ecstatic truth carried him to all corners of the globe. Herzog’s deeply personal portrait of Chatwin, illustrated with archival discoveries, film clips, and a mound of “brontosaurus skin,” encompasses their shared interest in aboriginal cultures, ancient rituals, and the mysteries stitching together life on earth.
Director Werner Herzog
Writers Werner Herzog
Actors Werner Herzog, Bruce Chatwin, Elizabeth Chatwin, Kerin Eberhard, Nicholas Shakespeare
Genre Documentary, Foreign
Run Time 1 hour 29 minutes
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Short film