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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.
With George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston, Bodil Rosing. A sophisticated city woman seduces a farmer and convinces him to murder his wife and join her in the city, but he ends up rekindling his romance with his wife when he changes his mind at the last moment.
- (54K)
- Drama, Romance
- F.W. Murnau
- 1927-11-04
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...
- 94 min
- 486.7K
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Jul 14, 2022 · A silent film directed by F.W. Murnau about a farmer who tries to murder his wife for a city girl. The film won the first Academy Award for Best Actress and is considered a classic of expressionism and cinema.
Apr 11, 2004 · F.W. Murnau's "Sunrise" (1928) conquered time and gravity with a freedom that was startling to its first audiences. To see it today is to be astonished by the boldness of its visual experimentation.
Jul 26, 2023 · Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) Janet Gaynor and George O'Brien in Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection. July 26, 2023 7:32 AM EDT. The director of the...
A classic silent film about a farmer who is tempted to murder his wife by a woman from the city. He changes his mind and rekindles his love for his wife in a day of adventures in the city.
