Pilgrimage (2001 film)

Pilgrimage
Directed by	Werner Herzog
Produced by	Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Release date(s)	2001
Running time	18 min.
Language	English

Pilgrimage is a 2001 documentary film by Werner Herzog. Accompanied only by music the film alternates between shots of pilgrims near the tomb of Saint Sergei in Sergiyev Posad, Russia and pilgrims at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico.^[1] The score was composed by John Tavener and performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra with vocal accompaniment by Parvin Cox and the Westminster Cathedral Choir. The film begins with an opening quote by Thomas à Kempis which is a fake quote invented by the filmmaker himself.

References

^ "PILGRIMAGE". Werner Herzog Film. September 25, 2008. http://www.wernerherzog.com/main/index.htm.

External links

Pilgrimage at the Internet Movie Database
[1], BBC Q&A with Werner Herzog

Films directed by Werner Herzog

1960s	Signs of Life (1968)

1970s	Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970) Fata Morgana (1972) Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) Heart of Glass (1976) Stroszek (1977) Nosferatu the Vampyre (1978) Woyzeck (1978)

1980s	Fitzcarraldo (1982) Where the Green Ants Dream (1984) Cobra Verde (1987)

1990s	Scream of Stone (1991) Lessons of Darkness (1992)

2000s	Invincible (2001) The Wild Blue Yonder (2005) Rescue Dawn (2007) Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (2009)

Documentaries	The Flying Doctors of East Africa (1969) Handicapped Future (1971) Land of Silence and Darkness (1971) The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974) How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck (1976) La Soufrière (1977) Huie's Sermon (1980) God's Angry Man (1981) Ballad of the Little Soldier (1984) The Dark Glow of the Mountains (1984) Wodaabe – Herdsmen of the Sun (1989) Echoes from a Somber Empire (1990) Jag Mandir (1991) Bells from the Deep (1993) The Transformation of the World into Music (1994) Death for Five Voices (1995) Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997) My Best Fiend (1999) Wings of Hope (2000) Pilgrimage (2001) Ten Thousand Years Older (2002) Wheel of Time (2003) The White Diamond (2004) Grizzly Man (2005) Encounters at the End of the World (2007) Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) Into the Abyss (2011)

Shorts	Herakles (1962) Game in the Sand (1964) The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz (1967) Last Words (1967) Precautions Against Fanatics (1969) No One Will Play with Me (1976) Portrait Werner Herzog (1986) Les Gaulois (1988) La bohème (2009)