Lupin III (film)


Lupin III , Rupan Sansei? is a 2014 Japanese action film directed by Ryuhei Kitamura and based on the iconic manga of the same name by Monkey Punch. The film focuses on how the series main characters met for the first time and updates the franchise to a contemporary setting. It was premiered in Japan on August 30, 2014, and made its international premiere at LA Eigafest 2014.

Within a year, Lupin and Jigen have established themselves as accomplished thieves, but Jigen grows weary of following Fujikos false leads. While meeting with her, Lupin is turned in to the police in Thailand. He then meets Inspector Koichi Zenigata of ICPO, who informs him that Michael, using the alias Georgio Zhang, is arranging a major buysell transaction with Mamrachiao Pramuk, the chairman of Navarone Security and underworld kingpin. Zenigata wants Lupin to steal the items that they intend to sell to each other for the police so that he can arrest them in exchange, Lupins criminal record will be erased. Lupin accepts, and enlists Goemon Ishikawa XIII into the gang.Fujiko arranges a meeting with Michael, who explains that Edward Lam was a member of The Works and a father to them both, but after helping Dawson find the Crimson Heart and the accompanying ruby in Egypt, Dawson betrayed and killed him, and Pramuk then stole the ruby. Michael intends to buy the ruby to complete the necklace. Lupin, who has been spying on the pair, tells Michael that no matter who wins the buysell, he will steal the necklace. ........

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