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Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive

Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive

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Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive

"$1,000,000 for Lupin!"

1996

1h 35m

6.6(56 votes)

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Action

Comedy

Drama

Crime

Overview

When Lupin heads to the kingdom of Zufu to pilfer its treasure, he incurs the wrath of its psychotic ruler General Headhunter, who places a dead-or-alive bounty on his head.

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TOHO

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kanichi Kurita

Kanichi Kurita

Arsène Lupin III (voice)

Kiyoshi Kobayashi

Kiyoshi Kobayashi

Daisuke Jigen (voice)

Eiko Masuyama

Eiko Masuyama

Fujiko Mine (voice)

Makio Inoue

Makio Inoue

Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)

Gorō Naya

Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

Minami Takayama

Minami Takayama

Oleander (voice)

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

General Headhunter (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru Furuya

Prince Panish (voice)

Chisa Yokoyama

Chisa Yokoyama

Emera (voice)

Nachi Nozawa

Nachi Nozawa

Crisis (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Kazuhiko Kato
Hiroyuki Yano
Written by: Hiroshi Sakakibara
Produced by: Chuji Nakajima
Hidehiko Takei

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