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Movie poster: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927 · 94 min Drama Romance
7.8 / 10 · TMDB

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

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📋 Film Details

Year 1927
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance
Director F. W. Murnau
Runtime 94 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.8/10 (888 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: F. W. Murnau

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 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

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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)

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