The Phoenix (1978)
1978 · 2h 17m · Adventure, Animation, Action
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Action
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…
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Writers: Shuntaro Tanikawa
Music by: Jun Fukamachi, Michel Legrand
Cinematography: Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Editor: Chizuko Osada, Michiko Ikeda
Part of the Phoenix franchise.
Cast
Jun Fubuki as OroTomisaburō Wakayama as Sarutahaiko, General of the YamataiToshinori Omi as NagiMasao Kusakari as Yumihiko of MatsuroKaoru Yumi as Uzume, a dancer from MatsuroKen Tanaka as TakeruReiko Ōhara as HinakuTohru Emori as SusanooRyūzō Hayashi as GuzuriMieko Takamine as Queen Himiko of YamataiTatsuya Nakadai as Jingi the Conqueror, leader of the TakamagaharaMitsuko Kusabue as IyoMore like this
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