Tokyo Phoenix (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2017, Tokyo Phoenix is a history and documentary film directed by Olivier Julien, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished by a unique phenomenon of cultural hybridization.
Who’s in it. Tokyo Phoenix stars François Montagut as Actor, Hidetoshi Nakamura, Kaoru Yachigusa as Actor and Shouto Kashii as Actor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Tokyo Phoenix sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tokyo Phoenix page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tokyo Phoenix tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tokyo Phoenix (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tokyo Phoenix change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tokyo Phoenix worth watching?
- Tokyo Phoenix holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tokyo Phoenix?
- Tokyo Phoenix stars François Montagut, Hidetoshi Nakamura, Kaoru Yachigusa, Shouto Kashii and Éric Chantelauze.
- When was Tokyo Phoenix released?
- Tokyo Phoenix was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
