Nomad's Land: In the Footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier

Nomad's Land: In the Footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier

2008
1h 30m
5.6

5.6/10

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Documentary

"Alone with his camera and Nicolas Bouvier's books, Gael Metroz engages a long journey which will becomes an initiatory film."

Overview

The young director, Gael Metroz, takes the road alone, camera in hand, in the footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier. He discovers that the East is no longer the almost carefree land of the Fifties recounted in l'Usage du Monde: Iran in crises, Pakistan shaken by tribal violence's, Taliban, civil war in Sri Lanka. This world, Bouvier had the usage, seem to have disappeared under the veil of time. Disappointed the director leaves the main road traced by the famous Topolino and continues on the small path with the nomads. In creating his own route, Gael Metroz reveals the writer's philosophy of travel.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Tipimages Productions
Production Countries
Switzerland

Keywords

observational cinema nomad french writer observational documentary travel documentary nomadic people nomadic tribes

Quick Facts

Original Title Nomad's Land - Sur les traces de Nicolas Bouvier
Release Date January 1, 2008
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt1266584

Cast

Key Crew

Gaël Métroz
Director