Review of Sunrise (1985) by Kkl10 A — 14 May 2014

This Film Is Turning 90 Years Old In 2017.

This review of Sunrise (1985) was written by Kkl10 A on 14 May 2014.

Sunrise has generally received very positive reviews.

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