Sunrise

Duration: 1:35:00

Genre: Drama | Romance

Year Published: 1927

Creator: Fox Film Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Description: Murnau's first American film is a fable about a man who lives happily with his wife and child in a small village. A vampish woman intrudes upon their peaceful existence and seduces the man. She persuades him to drown his wife and run away with her to the city. Murnau's allegorical tale is Note worthy for the fluidity of camera movement and the play of light. (Does not circulate)

Complete Record: , Murnau's first American film is a fable about a man who lives happily with his wife and child in a small village. A vampish woman intrudes upon their peaceful existence and seduces the man. She persuades him to drown his wife and run away with her to the city. Murnau's allegorical tale is Note worthy for the fluidity of camera movement and the play of light. (Does not circulate) , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.