Movielogr
The Day the Sun Rose (1968)
Directed by Daisuke Itô, Tetsuya Yamauchi
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.
Length 168 minutes
Actors
Kinnosuke Nakamura | Toshirō Mifune | Shima Iwashita | Takahiro Tamura | Eitarô Ozawa | Kunie Tanaka | Tomo'o Nagai | Orie Satô | Hisako Takihana | Kamatari Fujiwara | Masami Shimojô | Ryôsuke Kagawa | Shinsuke Mikimoto | Tsutomu Shimomoto | Takashi Shimura | Kiyoshi Atsumi | Ken Takakura | Katsuo Nakamura | Eitarô Matsuyama | Shirô Ôtsuji | Kinya Kitaoji | Yūnosuke Itō | Hibari Misora