Lupin the Third: Pilot Film

Name: Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
Director: Masaaki Osumi
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Animation
Released: 1969-11-10
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Taichiro Hirokawa, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Gorō Naya, Shinsuke Chikaishi

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1969 · 12 min · Adventure · Comedy · Crime · Animation · TMDB 6.7/10

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.

Directed by Masaaki Osumi

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)