Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

~"An artistic masterpiece and also a joy to watch."

Overview

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1927-11-04
Budget: $0
Revenue: $1636000
Runtime: 94 min

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