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This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames. In contrast to the common documentary film there are no comments and few interviews. What must have been the hell itself is presented to the viewer in such beautiful sights and beautiful music that one has to be fascinated by it. The German title translates 'lessons in darkness'.

Documentary · 1992 · 50 min
Starring Werner Herzog
Director Werner Herzog

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Lessons of Darkness

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This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames. In contrast to the common documentary film there are no comments and few interviews. What must have been the hell itself is presented to the viewer in such beautiful sights and beautiful music that one has to be fascinated by it. The German title translates 'lessons in darkness'.

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Studio
Shout! Factory
Released
1992
Run Time
50 min
Rated
NR
Regions of Origin
Germany, France
© 1995 Werner Herzog Film GMBH

Languages

Original Audio
German, German (Germany), English
Audio and Subtitles
English (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.