Sunset (1967)

Name: Sunset
Director: Andy Warhol
Released: 1967-04-07
Duration: 33 min
Cast: Nico

Director: Andy Warhol

Cast: Nico

Runtime33 min

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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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Fans of experimental and avant-garde cinema will be captivated by Andy Warhol's 1967 film Sunset, which features a mesmerizing, meditative exploration of the changing light during a Pacific Ocean sunset accompanied by the haunting vocals of Nico.

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Sunset is the time when the Sun disappears below the horizon in the west.