The Castle of Cagliostro movie poster

The Castle of Cagliostro

"Believe in the Thief."

July 6, 1979 1h 42m 7.5/10 (1,102 votes)

Originally released in 1979. The Castle of Cagliostro is a animation/adventure film. directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Starring Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, and Eiko Masuyama

Synopsis

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down the forgers responsible—and steal any other treasures he may find in the Castle of Cagliostro, including the 'damsel in distress' he finds imprisoned there.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 6, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (1,102 votes)
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Budget $7.2M Production budget
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Box Office $8.2M 1.1x return
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
$7,202,188
Revenue
$8,194,857

Production Companies

  • Tokyo Movie Shinsha
  • Telecom Animation Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Castle of Cagliostro about?

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down the forgers respo...

Who directed The Castle of Cagliostro?

The Castle of Cagliostro was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

How long is The Castle of Cagliostro?

The Castle of Cagliostro has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was The Castle of Cagliostro released?

The Castle of Cagliostro was released on July 6, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Castle of Cagliostro?

The main cast of The Castle of Cagliostro includes Yasuo Yamada, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue, Gorō Naya.

Is The Castle of Cagliostro worth watching?

The Castle of Cagliostro has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,102 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.