poster
The Day the Sun Rose
First aired on Nov 23, 1968
70%

Genres: 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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Kinnosuke Nakamura | Shinkichi
Toshirō Mifune | Kumaza
Shima Iwashita | Ayame
Takahiro Tamura |
Eitarō Ozawa |
Kunie Tanaka |
Featured Crew
crew image
Daisuke Itō | Director
crew image
Tetsuya Yamanouchi | Director
crew image
Katsumi Nishiguchi | Original Story
crew image
Naoyuki Suzuki | Screenplay
crew image
Kunio Shimizu | Screenplay