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Lessons of Darkness

Film · 1992

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Werner Herzogdirector · writer · executive producer
  2. Paul Berriffcinematographer · producer
  3. Rainer Standkeeditor
  4. Rainer Klausmanncinematographer
  5. Paul Cottonproducer
  6. Lucki Stipetićproducer

On screen

  1. Werner Herzoglead actor
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