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. 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 a supposed quote by Thomas à Kempis, invented by Herzog.
Pilgrimage (2001)
Directed by Werner Herzog
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2001 Release, Basilica Of Guadalupe, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Documentary Film, John Tavener, Mexico, Music Accompaniment, Parvin Cox, Religious Pilgrimage, Russia, Saint Sergei, Sergiyev Posad, Spiritual Journey, Thomas à Kempis, Westminster Cathedral Choir
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Subject: Documentary about Christianity
Alternate Titles
Pielgrzymi
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Pilgrimage
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Προσκύνημα
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