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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)

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

7.819271h 34mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by F. W. Murnau

Rating

7.8/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

November 4, 1927

Director

F. W. Murnau

Official Trailer

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Overview

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

Cast

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

The Man (Anses)

Janet Gaynor

Janet Gaynor

The Wife (Indre)

Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

The Woman from the City

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

The Maid

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

The Photographer

Ralph Sipperly

Ralph Sipperly

The Barber

Jane Winton

Jane Winton

The Manicure Girl

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

The Obtrusive Gentleman

Eddie Boland

Eddie Boland

The Obliging Gentleman

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Dance Hall Manager (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Manager of Hair Salon (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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