Sunrise
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau / US, 1927 / 94 min.
The first American film by renowned German director Murnau portrays a young couple’s romance as they are driven apart by ‘woman of the world’. Accompanied live by the Sunrise Trio.
A farmer threatens to leave his family when he falls for a city girl. He is prepared to kill his wife to be with the latter. At the moment of truth, he backs out, deciding to stay with his wife, but now he has to re-win her trust.
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Director
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
Production year
1927
Country
US
Original title
Sunrise
Length
94 min.
Language
live music, English
Subtitles
NONE
Format
DCP
Part of
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