Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins(1997)
“Inspector Zenigata has been shot by a Walther P38! The prime suspect? Lupin the Third.”
Overview
Lupin is framed for the murder of Inspector Zenigata by a mysterious assailant holding a silver-coloured Walther P38 pistol Lupin himself once owned. Tracking the true killer leads Lupin to the island of the bloodthirsty Tarantula assassins inside the Devil’s Triangle. After joining the spider-tattooed army against their will, Lupin and his gang make both new friends and enemies as they not only plan to take home the Tarantulas’ massive gold repository for themselves, but hunt down the shooter from Lupin’s past. Can Lupin put to rest this demon who haunts his memories with the Walther P38?
Director
Hiroyuki Yano
Studio
Monkey Punch Pictures
Cast
Kanichi Kurita
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
as Daisuke Jigen (voice)
Eiko Masuyama
as Fujiko Mine (voice)
Makio Inoue
as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
Gorō Naya
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Emi Shinohara
as Ellen (voice)
Masane Tsukayama
as Doctor (voice)
Kenji Utsumi
as Gordeau (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
as Boma (voice)
Masuo Amada
as Hawk (voice)
Show Hayami
as Jack (voice)
Tetsuya Iwanaga
as Alex/Detective Bikki (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1997
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.5 / 10
Production Companies
Monkey Punch Pictures • Nippon Television Network Corporation • Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie
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What is Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins about?▼
Lupin is framed for the murder of Inspector Zenigata by a mysterious assailant holding a silver-coloured Walther P38 pistol Lupin himself once owned. Tracking the true killer leads Lupin to the island of the bloodthirsty Tarantula assassins inside the Devil’s Triangle. After joining the spider-tattooed army against their will, Lupin and his gang make both new friends and enemies as they not only plan to take home the Tarantulas’ massive gold repository for themselves, but hunt down the shooter from Lupin’s past. Can Lupin put to rest this demon who haunts his memories with the Walther P38?
Who directed Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins?▼
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins was directed by Hiroyuki Yano and released in 1997. It is a action, adventure, animation, tv movie, crime, drama film.
How long is Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins?▼
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
Who stars in Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins?▼
The cast of Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins includes Kanichi Kurita as Arsène Lupin III (voice), Kiyoshi Kobayashi as Daisuke Jigen (voice), Eiko Masuyama as Fujiko Mine (voice), Makio Inoue as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice), Gorō Naya as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice) and more.
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