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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

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7.8/10 • 818

1927-11-041h 34m

DramaRomance

"An artistic masterpiece and also a joy to watch."

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

Directors
F. W. Murnau
Editors
Harold D. Schuster

Top Billed Cast

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  1. George O’Brien

    George O’Brien

    The Man (Anses)

  2. Janet Gaynor

    Janet Gaynor

    The Wife (Indre)

  3. Margaret Livingston

    Margaret Livingston

    The Woman from the City

  4. Bodil Rosing

    Bodil Rosing

    The Maid

  5. J. Farrell MacDonald

    J. Farrell MacDonald

    The Photographer

  6. Ralph Sipperly

    Ralph Sipperly

    The Barber

  7. Jane Winton

    Jane Winton

    The Manicure Girl

  8. Arthur Housman

    Arthur Housman

    The Obtrusive Gentleman

  9. Eddie Boland

    Eddie Boland

    The Obliging Gentleman

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Andres Gomez

May 17, 2014

7/10

Interesting but much more for how the movies were done back in 1927 and how the relationships between men and women were understood.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
$1,636,000.00
Keywords
adulterylakelove trianglepigmarriage crisiscountry lifeindian summer redemptionrural areastormsilent filmfarmertroubled marriagegerman expressionismpreserved film