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The Day the Sun Rose (1968)

Directed by Tetsuya Yamanouchi

Drama · 2h 48m

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.

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura Shinkichi Toshirō Mifune Kumaza Shima Iwashita Ayame Takahiro Tamura Eitarō Ozawa Kunie Tanaka Tomo'o Nagai Orie Satō Hisako Takihana Kamatari Fujiwara Masami Shimojō Ryōsuke Kagawa

Crew

Director
Tetsuya Yamanouchi
Screenplay
Naoyuki Suzuki, Kunio Shimizu
Director of Photography
Shintarō Kawasaki
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō
Editor
Katsumi Kawai

Details

Original title
祇園祭
Release date
1968-11-23
Runtime
2h 48m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai