The Day the Sun Rose (1968)

Release Date: 1968-11-23
Runtime: 2h 48min
Production Company: Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
Production Country: Japan
Directors: Daisuke Itō , <a itemprop="url" href="https://www.cinebymovies.com/actor/229394/tetsuya-yamanouchi"> Tetsuya Yamanouchi .
Writers: <a itemprop="url" href="https://www.cinebymovies.com/actor/1120841/naoyuki-suzuki"> Naoyuki Suzuki , Kunio Shimizu .

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.