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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.
Jul 14, 2022 · Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) 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.
Sunrise: Directed by F.W. Murnau. 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.
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- Drama, Romance
- F.W. Murnau
- 1927-11-04
May 17, 2014 · Author. F. W. Murnau. Director. Carl Mayer. Screenplay. Reviews. A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.
Mar 23, 2010 · Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. 1927. USA. Directed by F. W. Murnau. Acquired from Twentieth Century-Fox. Preserved with funding from Celeste Bartos. These notes accompany the screening of Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, which screens on March 24, 25, and 26 in Theater 3.
George O’Brien is the character known only as the Man, a country farmer who was happy with his life until he fell under the sway of the Woman from the City (Margaret Livingston), a manipulative ...
