The Day the Sun Rose
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.
- Year : 1968
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Drama
- Studio : Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
- Keyword : civil war, based on novel or book, brigand, clans
- Director : Daisuke Itō, Tetsuya Yamanouchi
- Cast : Kinnosuke Nakamura, Toshirō Mifune, Shima Iwashita, Takahiro Tamura, Eitarō Ozawa, Kunie Tanaka