The Day the Sun Rose

1968 2 hours 48 minutes
70/100

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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.

Released

23rd November 1968

57 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 48 minutes

Finishes at 11:18pm

Ratings and awards

2 wins

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    7/10

  • TMDb Logo

    70%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    70%

Directed by

Tetsuya Yamauchi

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Written by

Naoyuki Suzuki, Kunio Shimizu

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