Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Back to browse
78% Critic Match

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

"An artistic masterpiece and also a joy to watch."

7.8 / 10 1927 1h 34mNR English
DramaRomance

Storyline

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

Cast & Crew

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

The Man (Anses)

Lead
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

RS

Ralph Sipperly

The Barber

Jane Winton

Jane Winton

The Manicure Girl

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

The Obtrusive Gentleman

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. F. W. Murnau's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker