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.

Average Score : 56

Status: Released

Release Date: 1978-08-12

Geners Adventure Animation Action

Production Companies TOHO Hi no Tori Productions Tezuka Productions

Production Countries Japan,

Run time: 137 minutes

Budget: --

Revenue: --