Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
"An artistic masterpiece and also a joy to watch."
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
Timing:
1:34 (94 min)
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8.1/10
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Country
Production
Genre
Drama, Romance
Budget
$0
Revenue
$121 107
Director
Actors
George O’Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston, Bodil Rosing, J. Farrell MacDonald, Ralph Sipperly, Jane Winton, Arthur Housman, Eddie Boland, Herman Bing
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Producer
Operator
Composer
Artist
Edgar G. Ulmer, Alfred Metscher
Audition
Editing
Short description
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.
What's left behind the scenes
- The film's screenplay is based on Hermann Sudermann's 1917 novel "Journey to Tilsit".
- In 1989, the film was included in the U.S. National Film Registry.
- The first film with musical and sound effects recorded using "Movietone" technology.
- The film's negatives were destroyed in a fire in 1937.
- "Sunrise" is the first and only film to have received an "Oscar" for Best Picture in the category of "Unique and Artistic Picture" (this category was discontinued).
- The entire city in the film is one huge set.
- The film's screenplay is based on Hermann Sudermann's 1917 novel 'Journey to Tilsit'.
- ’Sunrise’ is the first and only film to have received an ‘Oscar’ for Best Picture in the category of ‘Unique and Artistic Picture’ (this category no longer exists).
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