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  • Phoenix Fire (2025)
  • 72 min | Drama
Phoenix Fire (2025)
72 min | Drama

In 1940, the Tokyo Olympics failed, lost to war. In 1964, the Tokyo Games triumphed, bringing the world to Japan. "Phoenix Fire" is a dreamed meeting between Kanô Jigorô, founder of judo, who tried to bring the Olympics to Japan before the...See moreIn 1940, the Tokyo Olympics failed, lost to war. In 1964, the Tokyo Games triumphed, bringing the world to Japan. "Phoenix Fire" is a dreamed meeting between Kanô Jigorô, founder of judo, who tried to bring the Olympics to Japan before the war, and Ichikawa Kon, the filmmaker who created the celebrated documentary about the '64 Olympics. Inspired by Japanese noh theater, "Phoenix Fire" is a meditation on the cost of war and a celebration of our resilience. See less
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Jun 7, 2025 (United States)

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Richard Emmert
Jigoro Kano Jigoro Kano   See fewer
Nick Ishimaru
Kon Ichikawa Kon Ichikawa   See fewer
Akira Matsui
Phoenix Phoenix   See fewer
Jubilith Moore
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Lluis Valls
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