The Day the Sun Rose

7.0

168m

1968

Drama

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.

Starring

Kinnosuke Nakamura, Toshirō Mifune, Shima Iwashita, Takahiro Tamura, Eitarō Ozawa, Kunie Tanaka, Tomo'o Nagai, Orie Satō, Hisako Takihana, Kamatari Fujiwara

Directed By

Tetsuya Yamanouchi, Daisuke Itō