Lessons of Darkness
Lessons of Darkness

Lessons of Darkness

February 21, 1992 | 54 min

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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War Documentary

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