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Lessons of Darkness
Lessons of Darkness

Lessons of Darkness (1992)

78% User Rating
54min
War
Documentary

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.

Werner HerzogDirector

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Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self - Narrator (voice)

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rodrigl

October 30, 2016

Can destruction be beautiful? Yes.

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Werner Herzog film collection: Lessons of Darkness - Trailer

Werner Herzog film collection: Lessons of Darkness - Trailer

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