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The Phoenix

Name: The Phoenix
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Action
Released: 1978-08-12
Duration: 137 min
Cast: Jun Fubuki, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Toshinori Omi, Masao Kusakari, Kaoru Yumi

1978

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.

About The Phoenix

Release date: 1978-08-12
Runtime: 137 minutes
Original language: ja
Country of origin: Japan
Status: Released

Genres

AdventureAnimationAction

Directed by

Kon Ichikawa

Cast

Jun FubukiOro

Tomisaburō WakayamaSarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai

Toshinori OmiNagi

Masao KusakariYumihiko of Matsuro

Kaoru YumiUzume, a dancer from Matsuro

Ken TanakaTakeru

Reiko ŌharaHinaku

Tohru EmoriSusanoo

Ryūzō HayashiGuzuri

Mieko TakamineQueen Himiko of Yamatai

Tatsuya NakadaiJingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara

Mitsuko KusabueIyo

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