

The Day the Sun Rose (1968)
Overview : 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.
Release Date : November 23, 1968
Runtime : 168m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
Countries : Japan
Keywords : civil war, based on novel or book, brigand, clans