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Fires of Kuwait ( IMAX )

Firestorm in the desert: the terrible legacy of the Gulf War - 607 oil wells burning out of control, ignited by retreating Iraqi troops. Firefighters from 10 countries answered Kuwait's cry for help. Supported by more than 10,000 people from 40 nations, they battled and won. An Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature, 'Fires of Kuwait' is a dramatic story of human ingenuity, cooperation and courage. Filmed in the IMAX format.

Year: 1992
Genre: Documentaries, General Docos
Country: USA
Director: David Douglas
Duration: 37 Minutes
Rating: G
7.2/10
Location in store: Documentary (General)

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