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Lessons of Darkness

7.8 / 10 7.8 1992 54m

WarDocumentaryTV Movie

Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape with its murky skies, scorched earth and capricious flames.

Directed by Werner Herzog

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

Werner Herzog

Werner HerzogSelf - Narrator (voice)