--- title: 'Mystery of Mamo (1978)' type: 'film' director: 'Sōji Yoshikawa' released: '1978-01-01' runtime_minutes: 102 genres: - 'Adventure' countries: - 'Japan' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mystery-of-mamo-1978' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078187/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Mystery of Mamo (1978) 1978 · 102 min · Adventure · Japan Original title: ルパン三世 ルパンVS複製人間 Part of: list of Lupin III television specials ## Synopsis Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo, also known as Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo, is a 1978 Japanese adult animated science fiction action adventure comedy film. It is the first animated feature film based on the 1967–69 manga series Lupin III by Monkey Punch. The film was originally released in Japan as Lupin III , but was later retitled to Lupin III: Lupin vs. the Clone . Directed by Sōji Yoshikawa, who co-wrote the screenplay with Atsushi Yamatoya, the film was produced by animation studio Tokyo Movie Shinsha and distributed by Toho. The film's plot follows master thief Lupin III, who attempts to foil Mamo ― a wealthy and powerful recluse seeking immortality ― while trying to win the affections of his rival and would-be lover, Fujiko Mine. ## Credits - **Director:** [Sōji Yoshikawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/soji-yoshikawa) - **Screenplay:** [Sōji Yoshikawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/soji-yoshikawa), [Atsushi Yamatoya](https://cinepixo.com/people/atsushi-yamatoya) - **Original Music Composer:** [Yūji Ōno](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuji-ono) ## Cast - [Gorō Naya](https://cinepixo.com/people/goro-naya) as Kōichi Zenigata - [Eiko Masuyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/eiko-masuyama) as Fujiko Mine - [Yasuo Yamada](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasuo-yamada) as Arsène Lupin III - [Kō Nishimura](https://cinepixo.com/people/ko-nishimura) - [Makio Inoue](https://cinepixo.com/people/makio-inoue) as Goemon Ishikawa XIII - [Kiyoshi Kobayashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kiyoshi-kobayashi) as Daisuke Jigen ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/mystery-of-mamo-1978 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1756220); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.