Arsène Lupin 1971
What is Arsène Lupin?
Arsène Lupin is a television series first released in 1971. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 18, 1971
- Networks
- ORTF Télévision
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 26 episodes and an average 55-minute runtime.
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Arsène Lupin is a television series first released in 1971. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Drama. Produced and broadcast by ORTF Télévision. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 26 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A suave gentleman thief solves crimes with unflappable calm and a loyal butler.”
- Elegant gentleman thief leads each episode
- International co-production adds diverse flair
- Relaxed tone and witty escapades
- Loose adaptation may disappoint novel purists
- Financial origins are left unexplained
Watch it if you enjoy charming, low‑stakes capers led by an impeccably polite rogue.
The series features mild adventure and gentlemanly humor, suitable for general audiences.
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When was the series produced?
It aired in 1971 as a French television series co‑produced with several European and North American broadcasters.
Is it faithful to Maurice Leblanc's novels?
The show is only loosely based on Leblanc's books and takes many liberties with the source material.
Who plays Arsène Lupin?
French actor Georges Descrières portrays the title character.
What is the tone of the series?
The series presents Lupin as a perfect gentleman, calm and unflappable, with a light‑hearted adventure style.
Why is Lupin's wealth unexplained?
The series does not address how he attained financial independence, leaving it unquestioned.
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