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Lupin the Third: Green vs Red 2008

Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Director
Shigeyuki Miya
Networks
TMS Entertainment, VAP, Nippon Television Network Corporation
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What is Lupin the Third: Green vs Red?

Lupin the Third: Green vs Red is an animated action, comedy, drama, and crime film released in 2008. The story begins in Tokyo when an impersonator of the master thief Arsene Lupin III is arrested for shoplifting.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Release date
Apr 2, 2008
Original language
JA
Origin
Japan
Studios
TMS Entertainment, VAP, Nippon Television Network Corporation
Genres
Action, Animation, Comedy, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 64 votes
Episode runtime
~80 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
TMS Entertainment, VAP, Nippon Television Network Corporation
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Lupin the Third: Green vs Red is an animated action, comedy, drama, and crime film released in 2008. The story begins in Tokyo when an impersonator of the master thief Arsene Lupin III is arrested for shoplifting. This event triggers an unusual phenomenon as dozens of other copycats descend upon the city, all attempting to clear the name of the original Lupin. Amidst this influx of impostors, the real Arsene Lupin III arrives in Tokyo with two specific goals: to observe the unfolding chaos and to steal a mysterious item known as the Ice Cube. However, the mission becomes complicated when one of the many copycats also sets their sights on the same prize. The narrative explores whether this skilled impostor possesses the capability to outmaneuver the original thief at his own game. The production has a runtime of one hour and twenty minutes and is rated 14A. It was released in the United States on May 21, 2013.

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Should you watch it?

“Dozens of Lupin impersonators flood Tokyo, forcing the original thief to defend his legendary reputation.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a unique premise involving a city overrun by Lupin copycats
  • Pits the original master thief against skilled impostors
  • Serves as a significant 40th-anniversary release for the franchise
Keep in mind
  • The complex premise of multiple impersonators may be confusing for new viewers

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes heist stories that play with the legacy and identity of a classic character.

This film blends action, comedy, and crime in a fast-paced animated format suitable for fans of the long-running series.

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Where can I stream this film?

Availability varies by region; check major streaming platforms or the official TMDB page for current watch options.

Is this film worth watching?

It is a well-regarded 40th-anniversary project that offers a unique twist on the classic Lupin formula.

How long is the film?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Are there essential episodes to watch first?

As an original video animation, it functions as a standalone release within the franchise.

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