Lessons of Darkness (1992)

• War
• 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.

Rating

7.9 / 10 (168 votes)

Release date

February 21, 1992

Runtime

54m

Language

German

Director

Werner Herzog

Status

Released