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Lessons of Darkness (1992)

7.8 | Feb 21, 1992 (DE) | War, Documentary | 00:54
gulf war fire kuwait oil field

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.

Featured Crew

Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Aerial Camera
Additional Soundtrack
Director of Photography
Assistant Sound Editor
Assistant Camera
Associate Producer
Producer, Director of Photography
Sound Mixer
Sound Recordist

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Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

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rodrigl
N/A | Oct 30, 2016
Can destruction be beautiful? Yes.