Drama,Romance
United States of America
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans is a 1927 silent film directed by F.W. Murnau. The film tells the story of a happily married farmer who falls under the spell of a seductive city woman. The woman convinces the farmer to drown his wife so that they can be together.
The film was renowned for its technical achievements, including the use of camera movement and innovative lighting techniques. It was also one of the first films to use synchronized sound, with a recorded musical score and sound effects.
Sunrise was a critical success, with many critics hailing it as a masterpiece. It won three Oscars at the first Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Janet Gaynor. The film has since been recognized as one of the greatest films of all time, and was added to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 1989.
