Lessons of Darkness

You witness the ecocidal aftermath of the Gulf War in Kuwait. But Herzog's camera finds more than destruction. The director's stark vision blends nightmare and operatic beauty. One is left considering humanity's capacity for both.

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Werner Herzog directed Lessons of Darkness in 1992. See Werner Herzog's full filmography, where to start with Werner Herzog, or where to go after you've seen everything by Werner Herzog.

Lessons of Darkness was released in 1992 (DE original-language production), with a runtime of 54 minutes.