Sunshine(1999)
In a time of revolution, in a family torn by tradition, one man was consumed by love.
Sunshine Synopsis
The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.
Sunshine (1999) is a drama, history, romance and war film directed by István Szabó, released on September 13, 1999 with a runtime of 3h 1m. It stars Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz and Jennifer Ehle. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 156 ratings.
- Director:
- István Szabó
- Writers:
- István Szabó, Israel Horovitz, István Szabó
- Producers:
- András Hámori, Robert Lantos
- Cinematographer:
- Lajos Koltai
- Composer:
- Maurice Jarre
- Production:
- Téléfilm Canada, Channel Four Films, Dor Film, Alliance Atlantis, Serendipity Point Films, Eurimages, Kinowelt, Hungarian Motion Picture Fund, ISL Film, InterCom, TV 2, Vienna Film Financing Fund, ORF, Starhaus Filmproduktion, The Movie Network
- Budget:
- $26,000,000
- Revenue:
- $7,918,035
- Status:
- Released
Sunshine (1999) Trailer
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Sunshine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ralph Fiennes
as Ignatz / Adam / Ivan Sors
Rosemary Harris
as Valerie Sors
Rachel Weisz
as Greta
Jennifer Ehle
as Valerie Sonnenschein
Deborah Kara Unger
as Carole Kovacs
William Hurt
as Andor Knorr
Molly Parker
as Hannah Wippler
James Frain
as Gustave Sonnenschein
David de Keyser
as Emmanuel Sonnenschein
John Neville
as Gustave Sors
Miriam Margolyes
as Rose Sonnenschein
Rüdiger Vogler
as Jakofalvy
Key crew
Directed by István Szabó, written by István Szabó, Israel Horovitz and István Szabó, produced by András Hámori and Robert Lantos.
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Sunshine Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 156 ratings.
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Sunshine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sunshine online?
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Sunshine (1999) is currently available to rent or buy from YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Sunshine?
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The main cast of Sunshine (1999) includes Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle and Deborah Kara Unger. The film was directed by István Szabó. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sunshine released?
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Sunshine was released on September 13, 1999 and runs for 3h 1m.
Is Sunshine worth watching?
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Sunshine (1999) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 156 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sunshine?
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Yes. The official Sunshine trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.