The Phoenix
This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The Yamatai, represented by Prince Susano-O and elderly advisor Sumuke, hire Yumihiko of Matsuro to hunt the phoenix so that Queen Himiko, sister of Susano-O can have eteranal life.
Year: 1978
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Action
Studio: TOHO, Hi no Tori Productions, Tezuka Productions
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Cast: Jun Fubuki, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Toshinori Omi, Masao Kusakari, Kaoru Yumi, Ken Tanaka
Crew: Kon Ichikawa (Director), Shigeo Nagashima (Costume Design), Osamu Tezuka (Comic Book), Chizuko Osada (Editor), Michiko Ikeda (Editor), Michel Legrand (Music)
Runtime: 137 minutes
Release: Aug 12, 1978
IMDb: 5.60/10 by 8 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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