Review of Sunrise (1985) by Jarkko G — 09 Oct 2007

Le plus beau film du monde, tout simplement.

This review of Sunrise (1985) was written by Jarkko G on 09 Oct 2007.

Sunrise has generally received very positive reviews.

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Review of Sunrise (1985) by Jarkko G — 09 Oct 2007

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What a wonderful and touching film…

A farmer is smitten by a woman from the city who convinces him to sell his farm and move to the city with her…

My favorite silent film so far.....well deserving of all the accolades it has received…

Sunrise is a tonally diverse film that shifts from dark and dramatic to quite funny to emotional and heartfelt and succeeds in all respects…

If you need an introduction to silent cinema, F.W. Murnau's 1927 milestone remains a piercingly direct universal drama…

It's the brilliant imagery and ground-breaking techniques that make it such a timeless achievement…

It's a simple story that focuses not on plot but it's two characters as we watch then go through a terrible situation, and slowly fall back…

Masterfully crafted, an impressive, breath-taking cinematography and beautiful performances make Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans a poignant romatic…

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My favourite silent movie miles ahead of anything else being done then. featured synchronized sound 4 weeks before WB's the jazz singer…

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