
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
2019·Movie·1h 29mPG
Documentary
6.9 / 10 (34 votes)
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.
- Directed by
- Werner Herzog
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 28 April 2019
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast

Werner Herzog
Self - Interviewer and Narrator (voice)

Bruce Chatwin
Self (archive footage)
- KE
Karin Eberhard
Self
- NS
Nicholas Shakespeare
Self
- EC
Elizabeth Chatwin
Self
- PV
Petronella Vaarzon-Morel
Self
- GM
Glenn Morrison
Self
- ML
Michael Liddle Pula
Self
- MW
Marcus Wheeler
Self
- SA
Shaun Angeles Penange
Self
- PB
Peter Bartlett
Self
- RG
Robin Granites
Self
