Japan Synopsis
月は上りぬ
Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved in some sort of complicated relationships.
The 1954–1956 Japan Window
24 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Moon Has Risen sits at position #18.
Other Titles From Nikkatsu Corporation
The 1950s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1950s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Moon Has Risen premiered. 76 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.8
TMDB Rating
18
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,625 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,156 of 1,933 (top 60%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 42m |
| Release Date | January 8, 1955 |
| IMDb | tt0417214 |
| Official Site | www.nikkatsu.com |