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  1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (also known as Sunrise) is a 1927 American synchronized sound romantic drama directed by German director F. W. Murnau (in his American film debut) and starring George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, and Margaret Livingston.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0018455Sunrise (1927) - IMDb

    A farmer's affair with a city woman leads him to plan to murder his wife, but he changes his mind and rekindles his love for her. Sunrise is a classic drama romance film with innovative double exposure and expressionist techniques.

    • (54K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • F.W. Murnau
    • 1927-11-04
  3. Mar 23, 2010 · Learn about the history and significance of Sunrise, a 1927 silent film by German director F. W. Murnau, who revolutionized American cinema with his expressionist style and innovative techniques. The film won an Oscar for its artistic quality and features Janet Gaynor, George O’Brien, and Charles Rosher.

  4. The plot of this film is typical of nineteenth-century domestic melodrama, involving the temptations held out to a young farmer, living happily with his wife and child, by a city vamp, who ...

  5. Jul 14, 2022 · English. Bored with his wife (Janet Gaynor), their baby and the dull routine of farm life, a farmer (George O'Brien) falls under the spell of a flirtatious city girl (Margaret Livingston) who convinces him to drown his wife so they can escape together.

  6. Jul 26, 2023 · It’s a close to perfect story, universal in its painful, iridescent truth: That even when two people truly love each other, the human desire for novelty can exert a dangerous pull.

  7. May 17, 2014 · Carl Mayer. Screenplay. A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.