The Castle of Cagliostro

Name: The Castle of Cagliostro
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1979-12-15
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7.70
Cast: Makio Inoue, Eiko Masuyama, Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi

– After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin III and his partner Jigen with nothing but a lar..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 40 Minutes

Release Year:

1979

Original Name:

ルパン三世カリオストロの城

The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) - Also known as ルパン三世カリオストロの城

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin III and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of fake money, the so called "Goat Bills", he decides to track down the counterfeiter responsible - and steal any other treasures he may find in the Castle of Cagliostro, including the 'damsel in distress' he finds imprisoned there.

Styles:

Enigmatic, Tense, Futuristic, Semi Serious, Witty, Clever, Humorous, Stylized, Exciting, Atmospheric

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Tokyo, Japan

Genre:

Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure

The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Dec 1979

Language:

Japanese, English, French

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.

The Castle of Cagliostro

Directed by:

Hayao Miyazaki

Story Written By:

Haruya Yamazaki, Hayao Miyazaki, Maurice Leblanc, Mary Claypool, Monkey Punch

Main Actors:

Makio Inoue, Eiko Masuyama, Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi

Plot:

Reknowned international thief Lupin III (known as "Wolf" in the English dub) comes to the small European duchy of Cagliostro to investigate some excellently-forged money and stumbles across a national conspiracy going back some hundreds of years. Lupin and his friends must rescue the beautiful Clarice from the hands of the evil Count Cagliostro and solve the mystery of a hidden treasure dating back to the 15th century.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production Company:

Toho Company

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.7/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

93%

Metacritic:

71%