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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.
- September 23, 1927
- William Fox
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.
- (53K)
- Drama, Romance
- F.W. Murnau
- 1927-11-04
Summaries. 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. A farmer with a pretty wife and a young child begins a downward spiral after starting an affair with a vacationing woman from the city.
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.
1927, Drama/Romance, 1h 50m. 98% Tomatometer 65 Reviews. 92% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. What to know. Critics Consensus. Boasting masterful cinematography to match its well-acted,...
- (65)
- George O'brien
- F.W. Murnau
- Fox Film Corporation
1h 35m1927. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In this silent film, a farmer's affair with a city woman almost destroys his life. Cast & Crew. Read More. F. W. Murnau. Director. George O'brien. The man. Janet Gaynor. The wife. 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.
