rodrigl
Oct 30, 2016
Can destruction be beautiful?
Yes.
Lessons of Darkness
Visit website7.8/10 • 140
1992-02-21 • 0h 54m
WarDocumentary
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.
- Directors
- Werner Herzog
- Writters
- Werner Herzog
- Editors
- Werner Herzog, Rainer Standke
WarDocumentary
Lessons of Darkness
Visit website1992-02-21 • 0h 54m
7.8/10 • 140
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.
- Directors
- Werner Herzog
- Writters
- Werner Herzog
- Editors
- Werner Herzog, Rainer Standke
Top Billed Cast
View Credits
Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)
Reviews1
View ReviewsMedia
Recommendations
The Night of the Iguana
7.2
Decalogue V
7.9
Bells from the Deep
6.9
Barbara
7.2
Fata Morgana
6.6
Irina Palm
6.9
The Dark Glow of the Mountain
7.6
Diamonds of the Night
7.1
No Backdrop
A Light-Play in Black-White-Gray
5.1
The Felling of the Forest
7.0
Russian Ark
7.3
Black Dynamite
7.1
Fitzcarraldo
7.6
A Most Violent Year
6.6
Mandy
6.2
Eraserhead
7.4
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
6.4
A Few Good Men
7.5
Hell or High Water
7.3
Isle of Dogs
7.8
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- German
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- --
- Keywords
- gulf warfirekuwaitoil field