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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1978-08-12
- video_camera_front Companies TOHO, Hi no Tori Productions, Tezuka Productions
- timer Runtime: 137 Mins
- star Rating: 5.6 / 10
- favorite Likes: 8 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0077673
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Jun Fubuki
Oro
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Sarutahaiko, General of the Yamatai
Toshinori Omi
Nagi
Masao Kusakari
Yumihiko of Matsuro
Kaoru Yumi
Uzume, a dancer from Matsuro
Ken Tanaka
Takeru
Reiko Ōhara
Hinaku
Tohru Emori
Susanoo
Ryūzō Hayashi
Guzuri
Mieko Takamine
Queen Himiko of Yamatai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Jingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara
Mitsuko Kusabue
Iyo
Takeshi Katō
Kamamushi
Junzaburō Ban
Exorcist
Hideji Ōtaki
Sukune
groups Crew
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Shigeo Nagashima
Costume Design
Osamu Tezuka
Comic Book
Chizuko Osada
Editor
Michiko Ikeda
Editor
Michel Legrand
Music
Teruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects
Osamu Tezuka
Animation
Jun Fukamachi
Music
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Cinematography
Shigeo Tamura
Hairstylist
Shuntaro Tanikawa
Screenplay
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