Phoenix 2772 (1980)
Original title: 火の鳥2772 愛のコスモゾーン
Phoenix 2772 is a 1980 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Taku Sugiyama, with a running time of 2h 2m. It stars Kaneto Shiozawa, Keiko Takeshita and Katsue Miwa.
Phoenix 2772 starts with twelve minutes without dialogue, much like a silent film, recalling the birth and education of Godo. In this brave new world, children are born in test tubes and are raised by computers and robots. Godo learns the skills that will make him into a great pilot, assisted by the robotic wonder Olga. Everything that Godo needs is provided for him until he eventually goes for training with his automaton companion. He soon realizes that the world is not what he expected...
Quick answers
What is Phoenix 2772 about?
Phoenix 2772 starts with twelve minutes without dialogue, much like a silent film, recalling the birth and education of Godo. In this brave new world, children are born in test tubes and are raised by computers and robots. Godo learns the skills that will make him into a great pilot, assisted by the robotic wonder Olga. Everything that Godo needs is provided for him until he eventually goes for training with his automaton companion. He soon realizes that the world is not what he expected...
When was Phoenix 2772 released?
Phoenix 2772 was released on 15 March 1980.
How long is Phoenix 2772?
Phoenix 2772 runs 2h 2m.
Who made Phoenix 2772?
Phoenix 2772 was directed by Taku Sugiyama.
Cast
- Kaneto Shiozawa as Godo (voice)
- Keiko Takeshita as Phoenix (voice)
- Katsue Miwa as Olga (voice)
- Shuichi Ikeda as Rock (voice)
- Toshiko Fujita as Rena (voice)
- Kazue Takahashi as Pincho (voice)
- Masatô Ibu as Black Jack (voice)
- Kazuo Kumakura as Dr. Saruta (voice)
- Chikao Ohtsuka as Ban (voice)
- Hiroshi Otake as Crack (voice)
- Shūichirō Moriyama as Borukan (voice)
- Yasuo Hisamatsu as Lord Eat (voice)