Sunset
Synopsis
A rare, unfinished film by Andy Warhol, Sunset is a meditation on the temporality of an everyday phenomenon. Here, a sunset over the Pacific Ocean in California unfolds as a slow and colorful shift of atmospheric light at dusk. As the sun sinks to the horizon, the deep voice of the singer Nico, who was then working with the Velvet Underground, is heard reading poetry off-screen.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 7, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andy Warhol
- Original Title
- Sunset
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andy Warhol
Department Leadership Roster
Andy Warhol
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset
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What is Sunset about?
A rare, unfinished film by Andy Warhol, Sunset is a meditation on the temporality of an everyday phenomenon. Here, a sunset over the Pacific Ocean in California unfolds as a slow and colorful shift of atmospheric light at dusk. As the sun sinks to the horizon, the deep voice of the singer Nico, who was then working with the Velvet Underground, is heard reading poetry off-screen.
Who directed Sunset?
Sunset was directed by Andy Warhol.
Who stars in Sunset?
The principal cast of Sunset includes Nico.
When was Sunset released and how long is it?
Sunset was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 33m.