Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins

Aug 1, 1997

1h 33m

★ 6.5

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?

Genres

Action

Adventure

Animation

TV Movie

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Monkey Punch Pictures

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie

Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins Trailers

Cast

Arsène Lupin III (voice)

Kanichi Kurita

Daisuke Jigen (voice)

Kiyoshi Kobayashi

Fujiko Mine (voice)

Eiko Masuyama

Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)

Makio Inoue

Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

Gorō Naya

Ellen (voice)

Emi Shinohara

Doctor (voice)

Masane Tsukayama

Gordeau (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Boma (voice)

Kenichi Ogata

Hawk (voice)

Masuo Amada

Jack (voice)

Show Hayami

Alex/Detective Bikki (voice)

Tetsuya Iwanaga

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