Sunrise

Sunrise

1964 · 93 min · ★ 7.8 · Drama, Thriller, Romance

Having learned of the love affair between his wife and his colleague, a train driver finds himself in a dilemma: only one move is enough to kill his opponent in a train accident that they've found themselves in.

Directed by Nikola Tanhofer · Written by Stjepan Perović

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