Vagabond (1985)
Directed by Agnès Varda
A young drifter is found frozen in a ditch among the vineyards of the Gard, and the people who crossed her path piece together her last winter of hitchhiking and sleeping rough across the Languedoc.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Vineyard ditch where she is found≈ 00:00:30Gard, FranceInferred
Farm workers find a young woman frozen to death in a vineyard ditch, and the police treat it as the death of a drifter.
- 2Beach≈ 00:04:00Languedoc coast, FranceInferred
At the start of the flashback she walks out of the winter sea and takes to the road with her pack.
- 3Goat farm in the hills≈ 00:30:00Gard, FranceInferred
A former student turned goat farmer lets her camp on his land and offers her a plot to work, but she will not settle.
- 4Roads lined with plane trees≈ 00:50:00Gard, FranceInferred
A professor studying a disease of the region's plane trees gives her lifts and food on her rounds.
- 5Railway station and squat≈ 01:10:00Nîmes, FranceStated on screen
- 6Village wine festival≈ 01:35:00Gard, FranceInferred
- 7Vineyard ditch≈ 01:40:00Gard, FranceInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 98 km
- Places
- 3
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 7
- On foot: 62 km
- Not shown: 36 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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