The Day the Sun Rose
- Movies
- 1968-11-23
- JA
- Released
- 3h 48m
- Drama
Production
Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
Storyline
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.