Movie·1992·0h 54m
Lessons of Darkness
Country
France
Language
German
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The Story
Original title: Lektionen in Finsternis
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.
Producer
Werner Herzog, Paul Berriff
Cinematography
Paul Berriff
Editor
Rainer Standke
Themes
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// cast
Cast
Werner Herzog
Self - Narrator (voice)
// crew
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Paul Berriff
Producer, Director of Photography
Rainer Klausmann
Director of Photography
Rainer Standke
Editor
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