Lupin The 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo

– In Transylvania, Lupin III, the notorious international thief, is hung and no one is more suprised t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
1978
Original Name:
ルパン三世 ルパンVS複製人間
Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (1978) - Also known as ルパン三世 ルパンVS複製人間

In Transylvania, Lupin III, the notorious international thief, is hung and no one is more suprised to learn of that than Lupin III himself, who was alive and well and nowhere near that area at that time. The answer to that mystery, begins to surface when Lupin gets a seemingly ordinary pebble from an Egyptian pyramid for his would-be girlfriend, Fujiko, the mercenary thief, who is in the employ of a mysterious figure known only as Mamo. Intrigued by this bizarre request, Lupin decides to get involved and finds himself in an international chase that has a greater scope and danger than he has ever faced.

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Release Date:

16 Dec 1978

Language:

Japanese, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Sôji Yoshikawa, Yasuo Ôtsuka

Writer:

Monkey Punch (comic), Atsushi Yamatoya (scripts), Sôji Yoshikawa (scripts), Ardwight Chamberlain (dialogue), Grant Moran (dialogue)

Main Actors:

Yasuo Yamada, Eiko Masuyama, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Makio Inoue

Plot:

In Transylvania, Lupin III, the notorious international thief, is hung and no one is more suprised to learn of that than Lupin III himself, who was alive and well and nowhere near that area at that time. The answer to that mystery, begins to surface when Lupin gets a seemingly ordinary pebble from an Egyptian pyramid for his would-be girlfriend, Fujiko, the mercenary thief, who is in the employ of a mysterious figure known only as Mamo. Intrigued by this bizarre request, Lupin decides to get involved and finds himself in an international chase that has a greater scope and danger than he has ever faced.

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Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10