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Lessons of Darkness(1992)

7.9(156)
54m
1992-02-21

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
Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)

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gulf warfirekuwaitoil field

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