1991 TV Special will be replied by italian TV channel Italia 2 (with title: “L’impero dei Lupin”) on 5th August 2020 at 21:15 (Rome time) and also the day after in late evening at 23:45.
Original Title: Rupan Sansei – Naporeon no jisho o ubae (“Lupin III – Steal Napoleon’s Dictionary”)
International Title: Lupin III – Napoleon Dictionary
Alternative Italian TV Title: Lupin III – Il tesoro degli avi
Director: Osamu Dezaki
Music: Yuji Ohno
Studio: TMS Entertaiment
1st World Premiere in Japan: 9th August 1991 by NTV
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Running Time: 92 minuti
1st italian TV premiere: 1991 by Italia 1
Synopsis
The secret of the Lupin family treasure is out: its location is written inside a dictionary once owned by Napoleon Bonaparte himself! When the dictionary turns up as the prize for an historic motor car race, the notorious Lupin the Third and his criminal cadre race the world’s superpowers to win–or steal–the Dictionary and unearth his grandfather’s legacy of riches!
Italian theme from 1st TV premiere:
Italiano
Niki
Ryu ma dove e finita il film di Lupin di Italia uno alle 23:55
Ryu
Italia1 ha scelto un nuovo programma per quella fascia chiamato Sport Science, comunque continuano le repliche su Italia2.
Niki
E se dovessero levare anche i film di Italia 2 dove vedremo Lupin III