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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. The film's plot follows a married farmer (O'Brien) who falls for a woman vacationing from the city ...
Jan 11, 2015 · Sunrise: A Song Of Two Humans portrays the dramatic, comedic and horrorifing story of the human condition. Through topics like lust, love, grief and horror, this film inventively utilises the idea of film as an artform.
The simple story of a husband’s betrayal of his wife with a treacherous city girl, the film moves from a fairytale-like depiction of rural life to a dynamic portrait of the bustling modern American city.
Mar 23, 2010 · Rodney Farnsworth has suggested that, “Human characters in Sunrise are secondary to the true protagonist—the camera.” Indeed, the plot is deceptively simple, and “the Man,” “the Woman, ” and “the Vamp”—drawn from Hermann Sudermann’s novel The Journey to Tilsit —are dangerously close to schematic.
The crowd urges the couple to dance, and a band plays a country song. The man and Wife do a country dance, and the crowd cheers. After the dance, the couple is ushered to a table and drink wine in celebration.
Jul 26, 2023 · It’s a close to perfect story, universal in its painful, iridescent truth: That even when two people truly love each other, the human desire for novelty can exert a dangerous pull.
Oct 31, 2022 · What can one say that hasn’t already been said about F.W. Murnau’s lyrical masterpiece, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927). The film marks the German auteur’s first American film after being coaxed out of Germany to the burgeoning Hollywood by producer William Fox, the founder of Fox Film Corporation.
