The Day the Sun Rose

1968 • 2h48m Drama

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

1

Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned custom of the Kyoto Gion Festival, and by doing so, bring together the warring clans and rampaging brigands in peaceful celebration.

Details

Director

Daisuke Itō

Tetsuya Yamanouchi

Screenplay

Naoyuki Suzuki

Kunio Shimizu

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Toshirō Mifune

Shima Iwashita

Release date

11/23/1968

Status

Released

Origin country

JP

Vote count

1