The Day the Sun Rose (movie)
祇園祭- User score: 7
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Tetsuya Yamanouchi , Daisuke Itō
- Production companies: Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 11/23/1968
- Run time: 168 min.
Movie description
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.
