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Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (movie)

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Alternative title:
Arsene Lupin knock-out'er alt (Danish)
Edgar de la Cambriole : Le secret de Mamo (French)
Lupin III (Italian)
Lupin III, De Gentleman Inbreker (Dutch)
Lupin III: La pietra della saggezza (Italian)
Lupin III: O Segredo de Mamo (Portuguese)
Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo
Lupin vs the Clone
Rupan vs Fukusei-ningen (Japanese)
Люпен III: Тайна Мамо (Russian)
ルパンvs複製人間 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Intense
Copyright notice: © Monkey Punch • TMS
Plot Summary: Lupin, the master thief/spy/Jack of all Trades, has been executed, but he is still alive, and not even Lupin himself knows how that is possible. While trying to figure out, however, he and his gang are thrust into a conspiracy involving clones, Lupin's un-trustworthy rival Fujiko, and a minature mad-madman's plot to take over the world.
User Ratings: 312 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 15 votes (dub:9, sub:6)
 Excellent: 28 votes (sub:18, dub:8, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 60 votes (sub:30, dub:30)
 Good: 86 votes (sub:44, dub:40, ?:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 61 votes (sub:42, dub:16, raw:2, ?:1)
 So-so: 19 votes (sub:14, dub:5)
 Not really good: 20 votes (sub:11, dub:8, others:1
1 Russian edited dub
)
 Weak: 11 votes (sub:7, dub:4)
 Bad: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:2)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 558 users, rank: #1953 (of 9535)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.663 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.8757, rank: #5148 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 6.617 (Good−), rank: #5180 (of 9642) (seen all: 6.67 / seen some: 4.96 / won't finish: 1.83)
Bayesian estimate: 6.654 (Good−), rank: #4691 (of 7243)
Running time: 102 minutes
Production cost: ¥500,000,000
Vintage: 1978
Premiere date:
1978-12-16 (Japan)
Release dates: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Theme from Lupin the Third '79" by Yuji Ohno
Ending Theme:
"Lupin Ondo" by Haruo Minami
Trivia: We have 40
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 1
Comment:
To date, this film has been dubbed in English four times: a 1978 version for Japan Airlines, the 1995 Streamline dub, the 1996 Manga Video dub for the UK, and the 2003 Pioneer/Geneon version.
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (Blu-ray) 2022-03-29 (from $29.95)
DVD (Region 1)
    Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (DVD) 2013-02-26 (from $19.99)
    Lupin the 3rd: The Secret of Mamo (DVD) 2003-07-29 (from $16.01)
    Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo (Dub.DVD) 1998-11-24 (from $59.95)
DVD (Region 2)
    Lupin the 3rd: The Secret of Mamo (DVD) 2008-08-04
VHS
    Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo (Dub.VHS) 1998-11-24

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Sōji Yoshikawa
Music: Yuji Ohno
Original Concept: Maurice Leblanc
Original creator: Monkey Punch
Character Design:
Yoshio Kabashima
Yuzo Aoki
Art: Yukio Abe
Animation Director:
Yoshio Kabashima
Yuzo Aoki
Mechanical design: Yasuo Ōtsuka
Director of Photography: Keishichi Kuroki
Executive producer: Yutaka Fujioka

Animation:
Akemi Morikawa (Act)
Akio Sakai (Studio Live)
Chuzo Shimizu (Magic Bus)
Hachio Kashime (Oka Studio)
Hiroshi Kuzuoka (Oh Productions)
Hiroshi Watanabe (Studio Live)
Hisako Araki (Act)
Junji Uesugi (Studio Mook)
Junko Ando (Studio Live)
Junko Maeda (Act)
Kazuhide Tomonaga (Oh Productions)
Kazuhiro Sotoyama (Magic Bus)
Kazuhiro Toyama
Kazuo Inoue (Magic Bus)
Kazuyoshi Shimada (Studio Meitsu)
Ken'ichi Okamoto (Oh Productions)
Kenzō Koizumi (Studio Meitsu)
Kimiko Amano (Act)
Kiyomi Ogawa (Studio Live)
Kōichi Murata (Oh Productions)
Mariko Suzuki (Magic Bus)
Masaji Maruyama (Studio Live)
Mieko Seki (Act)
Miyuki Kanbayashi (Studio Meitsu)
Nobukazu Sakuma (Act)
Noriko Mochizuki (Studio Mook)
Noriko Numa (Act)
Reiko Kuwahara (Studio Mook)
Rie Takahashi (Studio Live)
Ryoko Kishimoto (Studio Meitsu)
Ryuji Kunishima
Saburo Masutani (Oka Studio)
Sachiko Uchiyama (Studio Meitsu)
Sakiko Kobayashi (Act)
Setsuko Matsuda (Studio Mook)
Setsuko Shibuichi (Magic Bus)
Shigemitsu Koshiba (Act)
Shigetaka Kiyoyama (Magic Bus)
Shojuro Yamauchi (Oh Productions)
Takafumi Hayashi (Act)
Takahisa Ichikawa (Studio Meitsu)
Takeshi Anzai (Act)
Takeshi Ōsaka (Act)
Tatsuji Kunishima (Studio Mook)
Tomoko Koda (Act)
Toshio Takahashi (Studio Mook)
Tsukasa Tannai (Oh Productions)
Yoshiko Sato (Act)
Yukimatsu Ito (Act)
Yukio Oya (Studio Meitsu)
Yuko Nakajima (Studio Meitsu)
Yumi Inoue (Studio Meitsu)
Yumiko Ooasa (Act)
Yumiko Sato (Act)
Yutaka Oka (Studio Mook)
Yuuko Kitagawa (Studio Live)
Assistant producer:
Saburō Gōda
Tetsuo Katayama
Editing: Yoshiaki Aihara
In-Between Check: Masae Ōtake
Key Animation: Noboru Furuse
Music Selection: Seiji Suzuki
Production manager: Yoichi Ikeda
Recording Director: Satoshi Katō
Sound Effects: Shoji Hashimoto
Supervision: Yasuo Ōtsuka
Theme Song Arrangement: Yuji Ohno (OP)
Theme Song Composition: Yuji Ohno
Theme Song Lyrics: Monkey Punch (ED)
Theme Song Performance: Haruo Minami (ED)
Eiko Masuyama as Fujiko Mine
Gorō Naya as Inspector Zenigata
Kiyoshi Kobayashi as Jigen Daisuke
Kō Nishimura as Mamo/Howard Lockwood
Makio Inoue as Goemon Ishikawa XIII
Yasuo Yamada as Arsene Lupin III

Fujio Akatsuka as President (Special guest)
Haruo Minami as Egypt Police Chief (Special guest)
Hidekatsu Shibata as Gordon
Ichirō Murakoshi as Scientist
Ikki Kajiwara as General secretary (Special guest)
Kousei Tomita as police commissioner
Shōzō Iizuka as Flinch
Shunsuke Shima as Personnel
Tōru Ōhira as President special advisor Stuckey
Japanese companies
English staff
English cast
ADR Director:
Carl Macek (Streamline dub)
George Roubicek (Manga UK dub)
Richard Epcar (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
William Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)
Script:
Grant Moran (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Translation:
Michie Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)
Yurika Dennis (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
ADR Script:
Darlene Waddington
William Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)
Executive producer:
Hideki 'Henry' Goto
Hiroe Tsukamoto
James Kobayashi (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
James Yosuke Kobayashi
Laurence Guinness (Manga UK dub)
Producer:
Brady Hartel (Discotek Blu-ray)
Carl Macek (Streamline Pictures dub)
Hideki 'Henry' Goto (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Hiroe Tsukamoto (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Justin Sevakis (Discotek Blu-ray)
Ken Duer (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
William Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)

Adaptation: Carl Macek (Streamline Pictures dub)
Additional Subtitle Editing: Brady Hartel (Discotek Blu-ray)
Additional Translation:
Elizabeth Ellis (Discotek Blu-ray)
Noelle Siddall (Discotek Blu-ray)
ADR Recording Engineer:
Chris Latham (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
William Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)
ADR Script Editing: Darlene Waddington (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Audio Restoration:
Brady Hartel (Discotek Blu-ray)
Elaine Morland (Discotek Blu-ray)
Joseph Pasteris (Additional Audio Cleanup; Discotek Blu-ray)
Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis (Discotek Blu-ray)
Casting Director: Jill Wilmot (Manga UK dub)
Contributor: Reed Nelson (Discotek DVD)
Dialogues: Ardwight Chamberlain (Streamline Pictures dub)
Dubbing Mixing: Ted Spooner (Manga UK dub)
Final Remix: Ernie Sheesley (Streamline Pictures dub)
Interview: Bill Dufries (Discotek)
Liner Notes: Mike Toole (Discotek DVD)
Marketing: Svea Macek (Streamline Pictures dub)
Menu Breakdown: Gary Swarer (Discotek Blu-ray)
Production Assistant:
Elaine Morland (Discotek Blu-ray)
Wendy Horowitz (Streamline Pictures dub)
Production Coordination: Kara Redmon (Streamline Pictures dub)
Production manager: Scott Narrie (Streamline Pictures dub)
Promotional Coordinator: Svea Macek (Streamline Pictures dub)
Quality Control:
Logan Rebholz (Discotek Blu-ray)
Marc Levy (Discotek Blu-ray)
Re-Mixing Engineer:
Thanos Kazakos (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Re-Recording Engineer:
Clive Mitchison (Manga UK dub)
Ted Spooner (Manga UK dub)
Recording engineer: Elliot Anders
Restoration Assistance: Chip Sbrogna (Bionic Monkey Studios; Discotek Blu-ray)
Script Adaptation: George Roubicek (Manga UK dub)
Script Supervision: Michie Ross (Japan Airlines Dub)
Sound Editing: Ernie Sheesley (Streamline Pictures dub)
Special Thanks To:
Carl Gustav Horn (Discotek DVD)
Chip Sbrogna (Discotek Blu-ray)
Devon Giles (Discotek Blu-ray)
Fred Patten (Discotek DVD)
Ian Wright (Discotek Blu-ray)
Patrick Macias (Discotek DVD)
Richard Epcar (Discotek DVD)
Takeshi Ikemoto (Discotek DVD)
Story Editor: Fred Patten (Streamline Pictures dub)
Subtitle Editing: Ian Wright (Discotek Blu-ray)
Subtitle Timing: Ian Wright (Discotek Blu-ray)
Subtitling:
Mariana Malkoskie (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
Vincent Distefano (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
Video Editing:
Alex Agoston (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
Ardwight Chamberlain as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Streamline Dub)
Bill Dufries as Wolf (Lupin) (Manga UK Version)
Bob Bergen as Lupin the Third (Streamline Dub)
Cliff Harrington as Dan Dunn (Daisuke Jigen; Japan Airlines Dub)
David Povall as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (Streamline Dub)
Edie Mirman as Fujiko Mine (Streamline Dub)
Eric Meyers as Jigen (Manga UK Version)
Garrick Hagen as Goemon (Manga UK Version)
Greg Starr as Detective Ed Scott (Inspector Zenigata, Japan Airlines Dub)
Jake Martin as Inspector Koichi Zenigata
Lex Lang as Goemon Ishikawa (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Michelle Ruff as Fujiko Mine (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Patricia Kobayashi as Margo (Fujiko Mine; Japan Airlines Dub)
Richard Epcar as Daisuke Jigen (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Sean Barrett as Insp. Koichi Zenigata (Manga UK Version)
Steve Bulen as Daisuke Jigen (Streamline Dub)
Tom Clark as Arséne Lupin III (Japan Airlines Dub)
Toni Barry as Fujiko (Manga UK Version)
Tony Oliver as Arsene Lupin III (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
William Ross as Samurai (Goemon Ishikawa, Japan Airlines Dub)

Allan Wenger as Mamo (Manga UK Version)
Frank Rogers as Gissinger (Starky; Japan Airlines Dub)
George C. Cole as
Howard Lockewood (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Mamo
Mike Worman as Foward Fughes / Mamaux (Howard Lockwood; Japan Airlines Dub)
Osgood W. Glick as Stuckey (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Robert Axelrod as Mamo (Streamline Dub)

Bob Papenbrook as Flinch (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Carl Macek as
Dietman (Streamline Dub)
Officer (Streamline Dub)
Reporting Thug (Streamline Dub)
Dave Wittenberg as Soviet Premier (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Don Johnson as Scientist (Japan Airlines Dub)
Don Knode as Gordon (Japan Airlines Dub)
Doug Erholtz as U.S. President (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Edward Zilla as
Commisioner (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Egyptian Police Chief (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Gordon (voice double; Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Officer (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
Premier (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
President (Pioneer Entertainment dub) 
Reporting Thug (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Scientist (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Thug Guard (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Eric Meyers as Egyptian Officer (Manga UK Version)
Garrick Hagon as Seismologist B (Manga UK Version)
George Roubicek as
Scientist A (Manga UK Version)
Seismologist A (Manga UK Version)
Thug Guard (Manga UK Version)
Greg Starr as
Dietman (Japan Airlines Dub)
Flinch (Japan Airlines Dub)
Jeff Winkless as
Boris (Streamline Dub)
Police Chief (Streamline Dub)
Scientist (Streamline Dub) 
John Armstrong as
Chief Secretary (Japan Airlines Dub) 
President (Japan Airlines Dub)
Reporting Thug (Japan Airlines Dub)
Seismologist (Japan Airlines Dub)
John Baddeley as
Commisioner (Manga UK Version)
Egypt Police Chief (Manga UK Version)
Gissinger (Manga UK Version)
Joseph Zucatti as
Egyptian Police Chief (Japan Airlines Dub)
Secretary-General of Soviet Union (Japan Airlines Dub)
U.S. President (voice double; Japan Airlines Dub)
Kerrigan Mahan as Flinch (Streamline Dub) 
Lanny Broyles as
Dietman (Japan Airlines Dub) 
Scientist (Japan Airlines Dub) 
Lex Lang as Officer (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Michael Forest as
Agent Gordon (Streamline Dub)
Scientist (Streamline Dub)
Michael McConnohie as Gordon (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Osgood W. Glick as Seismologist (Pioneer Entertainment dub)
Sean Barrett as
Reporting Thug (Manga UK Version)
US President (Manga UK Version)
Steve Bulen as Seismologist (Streamline Dub)
Steve Kramer as
Egyptian Officer (Streamline Dub)
Thug Guard (Streamline Dub) 
US Official (Streamline Dub)
US President (Streamline Dub)
William Roberts as
Agent Gordon (Manga UK Version)
Chief Secretary (Manga UK Version)
Flinch (Manga UK Version)
William Ross as Commissioner (Japan Airlines Dub)
English companies
Additional Production: TwistyGadget (Discotek Blu-ray)
ADR Production: phuuz entertainment inc. (Geneon)
Distributor:
Eastern Star
Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Manga Entertainment (UK - Expired)
Orion (Expired)
DVD Menu Design: TwistyGadget (Discotek Blu-ray)
Internet Streaming:
Amazon Prime Video
Hulu
Screen Anime (United Kingdom and Ireland; Scotland Loves Animation 2020)
Tubi TV
Liner Notes: LupintheThird.com (Discotek DVD)
Made For: Japan Airlines (1979)
Packaging Design: TwistyGadget (Discotek Blu-ray)
Post Production: Media Concepts (Geneon)
Producer: Frontier Enterprises (1979)
Recording Studio: Screenmusic Studios (Streamline Pictures dub)
French cast
French staff
(none)
Marcel Guidot as Lupin (old dub of 80's)
Philippe Ogouz as Edgar

Bernard Jourdain as Jigen (old dub of 80's)
Catherine Lafond as Magali
Claude Bertrand as Insp. Scott (Zenigata) (old dub of 80's)
Jean Barney as Goemon
Lily Baron as Margot (Fujiko) (old dub of 80's)
Michel Papineschi as Samouraï (Goemon) (old dub of 80's)
Patrick Messe as Inspecteur Lacogne

Benoît Brione as Flinch
French companies
Broadcaster: Ciné Cinema Famiz (from 9 May 2006)
Distributor: IDP Home Video Music
Dubbing: Midisync
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Sylvia Garcel (Latin American dub)
Executive producer: Hilel Chelminsky (Zima Entertainment)
Armando Coria as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Latin American dub)
Juan Alfonso Carralero as Daisuke Jigen (Latin American dub)
Laura Ayala as Fujiko Mine (Latin American dub)
Ricardo Tejedo as Arsene Lupin III (Latin American dub)

Luis Daniel Ramirez as Inspector Zenigata (Latin American dub)
Spanish companies
Internet Streaming: Código Animé (subtitled)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director:
Elio Zamuto (first dubbing)
Vittorio Di Prima (second dubbing)

Dialogues: Silvia Silvani (first dubbing)
Alessandra Korompay as Fujiko Mine (fourth dubbing; second dubbing)
Antonio Palumbo as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (fourth dubbing)
Enzo Consoli as Koichi Zenigata (first dubbing; second dubbing)
Flavio Arras as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (alt.dubbing)
Ivo De Palma as Gordon (alt. dubbing)
Paolo Lombardi as Kissinger (fourth dubbing)
Piera Vidale as Fujiko Mine (first dubbing)
Roberto Del Giudice as Arsenio Lupin III (first dubbing; fourth dubbing; second dubbing)
Rodolfo Bianchi as Koichi Zenigata (fourth dubbing)
Sandro Pellegrini as Daisuke Jigen (first dubbing; fourth dubbing; second dubbing)
Saverio Indrio as Gordon (fourth dubbing)
Vittorio Di Prima as Gordon (first dubbing)
Vittorio Guerrieri as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (first dubbing; second dubbing)

Ambrogio Colombo as Mamoo (fourth dubbing)
Germano Longo as Mamoo (first dubbing)
Mimmo Maugeri as Gordon (second dubbing)
Riccardo Peroni as Mamoo (alt.dubbing)
Vittorio Di Prima as Mamoo (second dubbing)

Giorgio Melazzi as Lupin III** (alt.dubbing)
Marco Balzarotti as Daisuke Jigen** (alt.dubbing)
Maurizio Scattorin as Isp. Zenigata Koichi** (alt.dubbing)
Roberta Gallina Laurenti as Fujiko Mine** (alt.dubbing)
Italian companies
Dubbing:
Cinitalia Edizioni (first dubbing)
Merak Film (alt.dubbing) 
Dubbing Company:
Harmony Film (first dubbing)
MI.TO Film (second dubbing)
Editor:
Logica 2000 (alt.dubbing)
Yamato Video
Internet Streaming: Amazon Prime Video
Synchronization: Studio Econ (first dubbing)
Dutch staff
Dutch companies
(none)
Distributor: Video Media (Japan Airlines Dub)
Dutch cast
(none)
Portuguese cast
Portuguese staff
(none)
César Marchetti as Daisuke Jigen
Denise Reis as Fujiko Mine
Luiz Antônio Lobue as Inspetor Zenigata
Mauro Eduardo as Mammo
Sérgio Corsetti as Goemon Ishikawa
Yuri Chesman as Arsene Lupin III

Dráusio de Oliveira as Narrador
Tatá Guarnieri as Gordon

Roberto Leite as Presidente
Sidney Lilla as
Comissário
Flint

Portuguese companies
Distributor:
Focus Filmes (2008 DVD release)
Dubbing Studio: Centauro
Internet Streaming:
Looke
NetMovies
Licensed by: A2 Filmes

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