The Phoenix
5.6
1978-08-12
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.
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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.
Released
1978-08-12
Runtime
137
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Adventure
Animation
Action
Language
日本語
Production
TOHO
Hi no Tori Productions
Tezuka Productions
