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Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon

1985Movie1 h 40 min

Animation
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd3.2/5Rotten Tomatoes–37%

A thrilling, fast-paced animated movie about crime and mystery.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Movies with

Story

From ancient Mesopotamia to modern New York... the exciting battle for the treasures of Babylon!

Lupin squares off with two criminal families and Inspector Zenigata's new female patrol to track down a hoard of biblical-era treasure.

Feels like

  • Anime Adventure
  • Heist Film
  • Master Thief
  • Action Comedy
  • Treasure Hunt
  • Classic Animation
  • Fast-Paced Plot
  • Iconic Characters
  • Globetrotting

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Seijun Suzuki, Shigetsugu Yoshida
Written by
Atsushi Yamatoya, Yoshio Urasawa
Produced by
Tetsuo Katayama, Hidehiko Takei, Hisashichi Sano
Music by
Yuji Ohno, Seiji Suzuki

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 13, 1985 · 1 h 40 min · Violence

Released
July 13, 1985
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Action, Crime
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon?"

Questions about Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.1 and Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5).

Is Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon a sequel?

  1. Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978)
  2. The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
  3. Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon (1985)
  4. Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
  5. Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty (1989)
  6. Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers (1990)
  7. Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary (1991)
  8. Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love (1992)
  9. Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger (1993)
  10. Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom (1994)
  11. Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus (1995)
  12. Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure (1995)
  13. Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive (1996)
  14. Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini (1996)
  15. Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins (1997)
  16. Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis (1998)
  17. Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files (1999)
  18. Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar (2000)
  19. Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection (2001)
  20. Lupin the Third: Return of Pycal (2002)
  21. Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact (2002)
  22. Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure (2003)
  23. Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo (2004)
  24. Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics (2005)
  25. Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody (2006)
  26. Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog (2007)
  27. Lupin the Third: Green vs Red (2008)
  28. Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night (2008)
  29. Lupin the Third: The Last Job (2010)
  30. Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
  31. Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo (2012)
  32. Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze (2013)
  33. Lupin the Third: Italian Game (2016)
  34. Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner (2019)
  35. Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past (2019)
  36. Lupin III: The First (2019)
  37. LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE (2023)

Yes: it's movie 3 of 37 in its series, after The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) and before Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987).

Will Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.

Is Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.