Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
0.4216Canon Score · ranked #18 all time
Aggregated from 14 of 31 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the film
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.
Why it ranks #18
Every list on which Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Cahiers du Cinéma 100 (2008) | Major international poll | #4 / 100 |
| Village Voice 100 Best of 20th C (2000) | Critics' canon | #6 / 100 |
| Sight & Sound Critics' 250 (2022) | Major international poll | #11 / 264 |
| Variety 100 Greatest (2022) | Critics' canon | #15 / 100 |
| Total Film 100 Greatest (2005) | Editorial list | #22 / 100 |
| TIFF Essential 100 (2010) | Editorial list | #25 / 100 |
| Entertainment Weekly 100 (2013) | Editorial list | #30 / 87 |
| Sight & Sound Directors' 100 (2022) | Major international poll | #33 / 104 |
| Halliwell's Top 1000 (2005) | Critics' canon | #33 / 1041 |
| Empire 500 Greatest (2008) | Editorial list | #250 / 500 |
| Letterboxd Top 500 (2026-07 snapshot) | Editorial list | #397 / 500 |
| Ebert Great Movies (I–IV) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| 1001 Movies (2003-2024 union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| TIME All-TIME 100 (2005) | Editorial list | Selected |