The Day the Sun Rose

The Day the Sun Rose

1968
2h 48min

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.

The Day the Sun Rose

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.
    Released
    23 November 1968
    Runtime
    2h 48min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
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