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Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (2000): Cast & Ratings

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Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro is a 2000 adventure fantasy film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, starring Gorô Naya, Sumi Shimamoto and Kiyoshi Kobayashi. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes. Critics gave it 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

IMDb rating
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metascore
72
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Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (2000) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro About?

The premise of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro without spoilers.

Arsène Lupin III, the master thief, attempts a daring heist in Monte Carlo, which unexpectedly leads him to the mysterious Castle of Cagliostro. Alongside his trusted companions, he finds himself embroiled in royal intrigue and must confront dangerous adversaries. During his quest for the truth, Lupin encounters and becomes captivated by a beautiful princess, uncovering a complex web of secrets and facing perilous challenges at every turn.

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Cast & crew

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Cast

Gorô Naya leads the cast, with Sumi Shimamoto and Kiyoshi Kobayashi. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki; 10 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Hayao Miyazaki

More films directed by Hayao Miyazaki, best-rated first: My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Kiki's Delivery Service and The Boy and the Heron.

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Ratings

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

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Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro?

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro released?

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro was released in 2000.

Who directed Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro?

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

More films by Hayao Miyazaki

Who is in the cast of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro?

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro stars Gorô Naya, Sumi Shimamoto and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, among 10 credited actors.

How is Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro rated?

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Does Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro have a post-credit scene?

No. Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro in?

The original language of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro is Japanese.

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