Fires of Kuwait
Synopsis
After Saddam Hussein had the Kuwait Oil wells lit up, teams from all over the world fought those fires for months. They had to save the oil resources, as well as reduce air pollution. The different teams developed different techniques of extinguishing the fires. Man's emergency creativity can be seen at it's best.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 9, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Douglas
- Original Score
- Michael Brook
- Original Title
- Fires of Kuwait
- Country of Origin
- Kuwait
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 36m
- Production Studios
- Black Sun Films, IMAX
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Douglas
Michael Brook
David Douglas
Sally Dundas
Department Leadership Roster
David Douglas
Director
David Douglas
Director of Photography
Sally Dundas
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fires of Kuwait
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What is Fires of Kuwait about?
After Saddam Hussein had the Kuwait Oil wells lit up, teams from all over the world fought those fires for months. They had to save the oil resources, as well as reduce air pollution. The different teams developed different techniques of extinguishing the fires. Man's emergency creativity can be seen at it's best.
Who directed Fires of Kuwait?
Fires of Kuwait was directed by David Douglas.
Who stars in Fires of Kuwait?
The principal cast of Fires of Kuwait includes Rip Torn.
When was Fires of Kuwait released and how long is it?
Fires of Kuwait was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Fires of Kuwait?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fires of Kuwait was composed by Michael Brook.