Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)

• 102 min

7.5

Believe in the Thief.

Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Casting: Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue, Gorō Naya, Sumi Shimamoto, Tarō Ishida, Kohei Miyauchi, Ichiro Nagai, Tadamichi Tsuneizumi, Kinpei Azusa, Eken Mine, Shozo Hirabayashi, Minoru Midorikawa, Mikio Terashima, Osamu Saka, Junkichi Yarita, Akio Nojima, Juji Matsuda, Yoko Yamaoka
Countries: Japan
Premiere: 1979-07-06
Status: Released

Tags: treasure, samurai, casino, clock tower, castle, count, based on comic, thief, counterfeit, based on manga, counterfeit money, anime, based on tv series, whimsical, vibrant

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down the forgers responsible—and steal any other treasures he may find in the Castle of Cagliostro, including the 'damsel in distress' he finds imprisoned there.