Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- irreverent
- playful
- anime marathon
- lighthearted movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The plot sends Lupin and his associates through time toward feudal Japan.
Lupin's criminal escapades are reframed through time travel and historical intrigue.
The production by TMS Entertainment and Telecom Animation Film presents a flamboyant Lupin heist-adventure in animated form.
The premise explicitly invokes the encounter with Kyosuke Mamo 35 years earlier and reunites Lupin's recurring crew and Inspector Zenigata.
Films like Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog, and why
Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro
animated crime caper blending time travel, comedy, flamboyant action, and an ensemble of recurring thieves and investigators
Lupin the 3rd: Farewell to Nostradamus
Japanese animated adventure with playful criminal intrigue, historical fantasy elements, and kinetic visual storytelling
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
time-travel adventure comedy centered on clashes between modern characters and feudal Japan
Movie Details
- Director
- Toshihiko Masuda
- Release Date
- 2007-07-27
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (27)
Cast
- Kanichi Kurita
- Kiyoshi Kobayashi
- Eiko Masuyama
- Makio Inoue
- Gorō Naya
- Shido Nakamura
- Houko Kuwashima
- Mari Sekine
- Shotaro Okubo
- Akira Ishida
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog about?
- Lupin and his familiar crew are swept into a comic time-traveling crime adventure that collides modern caper energy with feudal Japan.
- What is Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog as mild.
- Which films are like Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog?
- Films with a similar feel include Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro, Lupin the 3rd: Farewell to Nostradamus, and Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie.
- How long is Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog?
- Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog?
- In United States, Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
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