Interpol Inspector Zenigata begins a world-wide hunt for the infamous thief Arsène Lupin III, who, with his cavalcade of collaborators infiltrate a highly secured fortress-like safe named the 'Ark of Navarone' to claim the "Crimson Heart of Cleopatra".
Costume
Lupin's iconic red jacket and Jigen's hat—anime accuracy achieved.
Practical Effects
Practical sets of the Ark of Navarone feel gloriously tactile.
Stunts
Wire-fu parkour that commits to the bit.
Director
Ryuhei Kitamura
Shun Oguri
Lupin III
Meisa Kuroki
Fujiko Mine
Go Ayano
Goemon Ishikawa
Tadanobu Asano
Koichi Zenigata
Tetsuji Tamayama
Daisuke Jigen
Vithaya Pansringarm
Naron
Rhatha Phongam
Miss Vee
Thanayong Wongtrakul
Royal
Jerry Yan
Michael Lee
Nirut Sirijanya
Momrachiao Pramuk
Nick Tate
Thomas Dawson
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Jiro
Kazuhiko Kato
Plane Passenger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Ryuhei Kitamura (Versus, Midnight Meat Train) brings his signature hyper-stylized violence to a PG-13 framework, creating tonal whiplash that somehow works.
The Crimson Heart prop was based on the real Hope Diamond curse mythology—Fujiko's wearing it is deliberately ironic given her character's luck with betrayal.
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