The Phoenix 1978
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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.
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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... Oro
... Sarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai
... Nagi
... Yumihiko of Matsuro
... Uzume, a dancer from Matsuro
... Takeru
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Release Date:
Aug 12, 1978 (Japan)
Run Time:
2hr 17`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
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The Phoenix - The Phoenix
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... Director
Cast
... Oro
... Sarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai
... Nagi
... Yumihiko of Matsuro
... Uzume, a dancer from Matsuro
... Takeru
... Hinaku
... Susanoo
... Guzuri
... Queen Himiko of Yamatai
... Jingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara
... Iyo
... Kamamushi
... Exorcist
... Sukune
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Itaru Ose...
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