1992
7.8 (133 votes)
0h 54m
Genres
War
Documentary
Production Companies
Canal+
Première
Première
Lessons of Darkness (Lektionen in Finsternis)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Werner Herzog
Producer: Paul Berriff
Director of Photography: Paul Berriff, Rainer Klausmann
Top Cast
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
Videos
Werner Herzog film collection: Lessons of Darkness - Trailer
