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Feature film — 1992
Lessons of Darkness (1992)
7.90h 54mWar — Documentary — TV Movie
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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A high-signal pick with 168 votes.
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Director: Werner Herzog
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Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)
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