Lupin the Third: Pilot Film (1969)

01/01/1969 (JP) • 12m

Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Animation

Overview

The first animated adaptation of the popular manga series, this pilot introduces the main characters of "Lupin the Third" with montages, presented through a short frame narrative illustrating a typical gang escape.

Top Billed Cast

Taichiro Hirokawa

Arsène Lupin III (voice)

Kiyoshi Kobayashi

Daisuke Jigen (voice)

Eiko Masuyama

Fujiko Mine (voice)

Gorō Naya

Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)

Shinsuke Chikaishi

Inspector Zenigata / Narrator (voice)

Koichi Kitamura

Kogoro Akechi (voice)

Nobuo Tanaka

Narrator (voice)

Nachi Nozawa

Arsène Lupin III (voice)

Osamu Kobayashi

Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

slapstick comedy

film noir

swinging 60s

anime

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