Phoenix 2772 (1980)

Original title

火の鳥2772 愛のコスモゾーン

Directed by

Taku Sugiyama, Osamu Tezuka

Genre

science fiction film, science fiction anime and manga

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 02m

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 24 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy named Godo is brought up by a robot nanny in a future where Earth is a wasteland. He is sent on a quest to capture the mythical Phoenix bird, which holds the secret to eternal life.

epiccontemplativeemotionalvisually stylizedmelancholichopefulslow-burnphilosophical

What happens

Phoenix 2772 (火の鳥2772 愛のコスモゾーン, Hi no Tori 2772: Ai no Kosumozōn; lit. 'Firebird 2772: Love's Cosmozone') is a 1980 Japanese animated science fiction fantasy drama film directed and written by Osamu Tezuka and Taku Sugiyama. The film is based on Tezuka's manga series Phoenix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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