The Phoenix
火の鳥
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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▶ Watch now on JustWatch, opens in a new tab- Original title
- 火の鳥
- Release date
- August 12, 1978
- Original language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 137 minutes
- Studio
- TOHO, Hi no Tori Productions
- TMDB audience rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 8 votes
- Also known as
- Fénix · Fire's Bird · Hordas salvajes · Hi no tori - Reimei hen
- Status
- Released
