The Phoenix
1978-08-12 | 137 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Jun FubukiOro
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Tomisaburō WakayamaSarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai
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Toshinori OmiNagi
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Masao KusakariYumihiko of Matsuro
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Kaoru YumiUzume, a dancer from Matsuro
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Ken TanakaTakeru
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Reiko ŌharaHinaku
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Tohru EmoriSusanoo
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Ryūzō HayashiGuzuri
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Mieko TakamineQueen Himiko of Yamatai
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Tatsuya NakadaiJingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara
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Mitsuko KusabueIyo
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Takeshi KatōKamamushi
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Junzaburō BanExorcist
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Hideji ŌtakiSukune
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