The Day the Sun Rose
1968
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.
Director:
Daisuke Itô, Tetsuya Yamanouchi
Writers:
Katsumi Nishiguchi, Kunio Shimizu, Hisayuki Suzuki
Awards:
2 wins
Production:
N/A
Country:
Japan