Sunrise

Sunrise
by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau1h461927United States

Recommended byMartin Scorsese, Chantal Akerman, Christoph Hochhäusler, Jacques Doillon, Arnaud Desplechin, Pascale Ferran, James Gray, Agnès Varda, Alain Guiraudie, Nicolas Philibert, William Friedkin, Miguel Gomes, Maren Ade, Luc Dardenne, Mahamat Saleh Haroun, Wim Wenders, Christian Petzold, Aki Kaurismäki, Arnaud et Jean-Marie Larrieu, Amat Escalante, Riad Sattouf, Damien Chazelle, Paul Schrader

The film"s page

An allegorical tale about a man fighting the good and evil within him. Both sides are made flesh - one a sophisticated woman he is attracted to and the other his wife.

Cast and crew

  • Credits

    • Editing : Harold D. Schuster
    • Distributor : Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
    • Photo Director : Karl Struss, Charles Rosher
    • Director : Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
    • Scenario : Carl Mayer
    • Production Compagny : Fox Film Corporation
    • Producer : William Fox
    • Costume Design : Rochus Gliese
    • Set Decoration : Rochus Gliese, Alfred Metscher
    • Original Music : Hugo Riesenfeld
    • Original Work Author : Hermann Sudermann

  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Year of production : 1927
    • French release date : 11 octobre 1928
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : Silent

Other films

Close