War ·Documentary ·TV Movie · France · 1992 · 54m

Lessons of Darkness

Lektionen in Finsternis

Lessons of Darkness poster
Director
Werner Herzog
Cast
Werner Herzog as Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Paul Berriff — Director of Photography Rainer Klausmann — Director of Photography Rainer Standke — Editor Werner Herzog — Writer Paul Berriff — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Lessons of Darkness — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
gulf warfirekuwaitoil field
Key Collaborators
Werner Herzog Director Paul Berriff Director of Photography Rainer Klausmann Director of Photography Rainer Standke Editor Werner Herzog Writer Paul Berriff Producer
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