🎬 Adventure, Animation, Action

The Phoenix

⭐ 6.1/10 1978 2h 17m Dir. Kon Ichikawa
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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.

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⭐ 6.1/10 8 votes

Quick facts

Year
1978
Runtime
2h 17m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.1/10
Votes
8
Genre
Adventure, Animation, Action
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Language
JA

Cast

Jun Fubuki
Jun Fubuki
Oro
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Sarutahaiko, General o
Toshinori Omi
Toshinori Omi
Nagi
Masao Kusakari
Masao Kusakari
Yumihiko of Matsuro
Kaoru Yumi
Kaoru Yumi
Uzume, a dancer from M
Ken Tanaka
Ken Tanaka
Takeru
Reiko Ōhara
Reiko Ōhara
Hinaku
Tohru Emori
Tohru Emori
Susanoo
🎭 Adventure 🎭 Animation 🎭 Action 🎬 Kon Ichikawa 👤 Jun Fubuki 👤 Tomisaburō Wakayama 👤 Toshinori Omi

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Questions about The Phoenix

The Phoenix has a runtime of 2h 17m (2 hours and 17 minutes).
The Phoenix was directed by Kon Ichikawa and released in 1978.
The Phoenix is a Adventure, Animation, Action film (1978).
The cast of The Phoenix includes Jun Fubuki, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Toshinori Omi, Masao Kusakari, Kaoru Yumi.
The Phoenix has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 8 votes.

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