Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

19271h 34mEnglish

Accolades

6Oscar

Wins

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Synopsis

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

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Details

Genres

DramaRomance

Links

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

6

Wins

8

Nominations

Won

Actress · Janet Gaynor
Actress · Sunrise
Cinematography · Charles Rosher, Karl Struss
Cinematography · Sunrise
Unique and Artistic Picture · Fox
Unique and Artistic Picture · Sunrise

Full award breakdown

1929

Academy Awards

◆ Won

Actress

Janet Gaynor

1929

◆ Won

Actress

Sunrise

1929

◆ Won

Cinematography

Charles Rosher, Karl Struss

1929

◆ Won

Cinematography

Sunrise

1929

◆ Won

Unique and Artistic Picture

Fox

1929

◆ Won

Unique and Artistic Picture

Sunrise

1929

Nom

Art Direction

Rochus Gliese

1929

Nom

Art Direction

Sunrise

1929

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Cast

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

The Man (Anses)

Janet Gaynor

Janet Gaynor

The Wife (Indre)

Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

The Woman from the City

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

The Maid

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

The Photographer

Ralph Sipperly

The Barber

Jane Winton

Jane Winton

The Manicure Girl

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

The Obtrusive Gentleman

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