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Lessons of Darkness

7.8
1992•54m
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Documentary
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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 film collection: Lessons of Darkness - Trailer

Cast

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Werner Herzog

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Can destruction be beautiful?

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