Lektionen in Finsternis (1992)

Title: Lessons of Darkness

Original Title: Lektionen in Finsternis

Release Date: 1992-02-21

Status: Released

Rating: 7.841/10 (from 135 votes)

Language: DE

Genres: War, Documentary

Production Companies: Canal+, Première, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

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.