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Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon

1985 · 100 min

A zany, fast-paced caper full of slapstick chases, absurd twists, and a touch of cosmic mystery.

Tagline
From ancient Mesopotamia to modern New York... the exciting battle for the treasures of Babylon!
Overview
Lupin squares off with two criminal families and Inspector Zenigata's new female patrol to track down a hoard of biblical-era treasure.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • heist
  • mystery
  • greed
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour7
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
animation, adventure, comedy, action, crime
Directed by
Shigetsugu Yoshida, Seijun Suzuki
Written by
Atsushi Yamatoya, Yoshio Urasawa
Starring
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Runtime
100 min
Country
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Languages
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