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54 minNot Rateddocumentary
7.8/ 10(143 ratings)• TMDB

Synopsis

Leading artists candidly discuss their lives and creative processes in a series of profiles.

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Why Watch

  • See the surreal landscapes of burning oil fields in Kuwait.
  • Find out how war alters the environment dramatically.
  • Meet Werner Herzog's unique vision of destruction and beauty.

Did You Know

  • Werner Herzog filmed 'Lessons of Darkness' in Kuwait during the Gulf War.
  • The documentary has a runtime of 54 minutes.
  • The film features oil fires that were still burning just before they were extinguished.

Perfect For

Gulf War historyEnvironmental impact studiesWerner Herzog fans
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who directed the documentary 'Lessons of Darkness'?

Werner Herzog directed the documentary 'Lessons of Darkness'.

What year was 'Lessons of Darkness' released?

'Lessons of Darkness' was released in 2013.

What environmental issue is depicted in 'Lessons of Darkness'?

The documentary depicts the environmental devastation caused by oil fires in Kuwait after the Gulf War.

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