The Phoenix
Synopsis: 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.
Genre: Action, Animation, Adventure
Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Jun Fubuki, Toshinori Omi
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Country: Japan
Quality: HD
Duration: 137 min
Release: 08/12/1978
IMDb Rating: 5.6/10
