The Castle of Cagliostro

SPECIAL EVENTS Inspired by the iconic manga series Lupin III by Monkey Punch comes the 1979 classic anime action-adventure comedy co-written and directed by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki. One night only! More info

The 1979 animated action comedy adventure from co-written and directed by legendary Hayao Miyazaki, based on best selling manga series Lupin III by Monkey Punch.

Master thief Lupin III a.k.a. “The Wolf” and his right-hand gunman Jigen are hot on the trail of a counterfeiter who swindled them out of a big score. When their search leads them to the secluded European country of Cagliostro, they find far more than they bargained for, including a bride-to-be in peril. Lupin must penetrate the defenses of the Count’s fortress, rescue the girl, break-up a counterfeiting scheme, and escape with the hidden treasure of the Castle of Cagliostro!

"'The Castle of Cagliostro' is a must-see." - Los Angeles Times

"This caper film possesses Miyazaki's usual good-hearted charm, but he injects a manically energetic humor that his more sedate children's films never quite achieve." - AV Club

Rating: M

Runtime: 150 mins

Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Actors: Yasuo Yamada, Eiko Masuyama, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Makio Inoue, David Povall, Michael McConnohie, Edie Mirman

Session Times

Eastend Cinemas

Tue, Sep 2:

18:30

Prospect Cinemas

No sessions running at Prospect this week

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