Lupin III: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974)
- Original title
- ルパン三世 念力珍作戦
- Directed by
- Takashi Tsuboshima
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The grandson of a famous thief would rather be a wanderer than a criminal. He helps a woman escape from jail and they plan a big jewel heist. This draws the attention of his family's old enemies who send killers after him.
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What happens
Lupin III: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (Japanese: ルパン三世 念力珍作戦, Hepburn: Rupan Sansei: Nenriki Chin Sakusen) is a 1974 Japanese action comedy film directed by Takashi Tsuboshima and based on the 1967–69 manga series Lupin III by Monkey Punch. It was the first film adaptation of the manga. In the film, the grandson of the gentleman thief Arsène Lupin has no interest in reviving his family's crime organization, and lives as a vagabond. After breaking his love interest Fujiko Mine out of prison, Lupin III joins her in an ambitious jewel heist. The event allows his family's traditional enemies to locate him, and Lupin has to survive attacks by their assassins. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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