Lessons of Darkness
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.
Runtime
0h 54m
Language
DE
Budget
Undisclosed
Revenue
Undisclosed
Cast
Faces behind the story
Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Gallery
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Reviews
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Can destruction be beautiful? Yes.
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