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Lessons Of Darkness

1992, Movie, NR, 50 mins

Lessons Of Darkness: Review

LESSONS OF DARKNESS takes place predominately in the burning oil fields of the Persian Gulf. By judiciously assembling some remarkable shots, Werner Herzog has created a brilliant, unforgettable documentary-epic. LESSONS OF DARKNESS is divided into 12 sections, beginning with "A Capital City," a panoramic view of Baghdad prior to the 1990 US bombing of Iraq, and "The War," a fragment of grainy nighttime bombing footage shown on CNN at that time. The remaining 10 sections ("F... read more leave a comment