War · Documentary

Lessons of Darkness

Name: Lessons of Darkness
Director: Werner Herzog
Genre: War, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1992-02-21
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Werner Herzog

7.9(156) 2/21/1992 0h 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.

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Werner Herzog

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Werner Herzog

Production

Canal+Première

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

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rodrigl

10/30/2016

Can destruction be beautiful? Yes.

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