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Lupin steals from the OG gentleman thief himself—Arsène would be proud or furious.

Lupin the Thief: Enigma of the 813 (1979)

retro anime swaggergentleman thief cosplayFrench pulp fever dream

Overview

AnimationAdventureActionTV Movie

Anime film based on the novel "813" by Maurice Leblanc.

Flag of JPJPJapanese
Content warning
anime

Standout Aspects

Direction

Sasagawa channels Leblanc's Paris through gloriously dated 70s anime vision.

Production

That rare beast: a faithful anime adaptation of actual French literature.

Best for:Solo: Late night with snacks and zero guilt about obscure anime.·Rewatch: Spotting every Lupin III callback you missed first time.
Hiroshi Sasagawa

Director

Hiroshi Sasagawa

ReleasedMay 5, 1979
Runtime1h 20m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Tatsunoko Production

Top Cast

Kosei Tomita

Kosei Tomita

ケセルバッハ

Yoko Shimada

Yoko Shimada

Mrs. Kesselbach

Yoshito Yasuhara

Yoshito Yasuhara

ジャック刑事

Kenichi Ogata

Kenichi Ogata

ジャン刑事

Rokuro Naya

Rokuro Naya

セルニン

Tamio Ohki

Tamio Ohki

バランクレー首相

Hiroya Ishimaru

Hiroya Ishimaru

マルコ

Kei Tomiyama

Kei Tomiyama

ルノルマン

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Cultural

This adaptation predates the iconic Lupin III Part IV by decades, making it a fascinating 'what if' of the franchise's visual evolution. FREE

Trivia

Maurice Leblanc's '813' (1910) was the novel where Arsène Lupin finally met Sherlock Holmes—legally complicated, deliciously petty. LIGHT

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