The Day the Sun Rose
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The Day the Sun Rose

8.7 /10 Nov 23, 1968 2h 48m
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.

Director: Tetsuya Yamanouchi