Phoenix
5.7
Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfalls of her rising fame and her increasingly complicated love life.
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Cast
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Yumeji Tsukioka
Emi Ikushima
Known for
Late Spring
Twenty-Four Eyes
Tatsuya Nakadai
Keiichi Naganuma
Known for
Ran
Harakiri
Shin Date
Yumi Tajima
Known for
Fires on the Plain
Sanae Nakahara
Kazuko Makita
Known for
Lady Snowblood
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song
Hisano Yamaoka
Emi's older sister
Also in
Nishi Ginza Station
Making It Through
Kenjiro Uemura
Koji Shioda
Known for
The Quiet Duel
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Fumio Ōmachi
Katsuyuki Sarumaru
Also in
Snow Trail
The Song of the Cart
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Shiro Kusakabe
Also in
Ikiru
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Masao Oda
Tsutomu Asuka
Known for
An Autumn Afternoon
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Hatsuko Wakahara
Eiko Otori
Known for
The Quiet Duel
Emiko Azuma
Yoshiko Yamagiwa
Known for
Funeral Parade of Roses
Kenji Kawai
Ryohei Toki
Also in
Intimidation
I Am Waiting
Umetsugu Inoue Director · Katsuhito Inomata Writer Sei Itō Author
First release June 14, 1956 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production
Japan
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Original title
火の鳥
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 14, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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