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Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins

"Inspector Zenigata has been shot by a Walther P38! The prime suspect? Lupin the Third."

August 1, 1997 1h 33m 6.4/10 (61 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins is a action/adventure film. directed by Hiroyuki Yano.

Starring Kanichi Kurita, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, and Eiko Masuyama

Synopsis

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?

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (61 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Monkey Punch Pictures
  • Nippon Television Network Corporation
  • Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

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 isl...

Who directed Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins?

Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins was directed by Hiroyuki Yano.

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).

When was Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins released?

Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins was released on August 1, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins?

The main cast of Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins includes Kanichi Kurita, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue, Gorō Naya.