Arsenio Lupin
Synopsis
Arsenio Lupin is an audacious Parisian thief who mocks the police, especially Inspector Ganimard, but turns over most of his ill-gotten gains to charity. One night, he attends a party disguised as a newspaper writer who also mocks Ganimard; the next morning, the host's wife and a male guest are found murdered, and Ganimard arrives to solve the crime. A Mexican version of the Arsene Lupin character, with Sherlock Holmes tossed in as a cameo at the end.
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Ramón Pereda
Arsenio Lupin
Juan Pulido
Inspector Ganimard
José Goula
Victor Leclerc
Adriana Lamar
Isabel
Alejandro Cobo
Lacombe
Herminia de la Fuente
Mme. Lacombe
Rafael Banquells
Montigny
Jesús Valero
Daguerre
Luis Mussot
The Doctor
Margarita Carbajal
Mme. Carlota LeClerc
Francisco Reiguera
Napoleon Manicornio, aka Francisco, the servant
Joaquín Coss
M. Levin
José Baviera
Sherlock Holmes
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ramón Peón
- Screenplay & Story
- Antonio Helú, Ramón Pereda, Maurice Leblanc
- Original Title
- Arsenio Lupin
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Pereda Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramón Peón
Antonio Helú, Ramón Pereda, Maurice Leblanc
Jesús Hernández
Ramón Pereda
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Helú
Writer
Ramón Pereda
Writer
Ramón Peón
Director
Ramón Pereda
Producer
Jesús Hernández
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arsenio Lupin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Arsenio Lupin about?
Arsenio Lupin is an audacious Parisian thief who mocks the police, especially Inspector Ganimard, but turns over most of his ill-gotten gains to charity. One night, he attends a party disguised as a newspaper writer who also mocks Ganimard; the next morning, the host's wife and a male guest are found murdered, and Ganimard arrives to solve the crime. A Mexican version of the Arsene Lupin character, with Sherlock Holmes tossed in as a cameo at the end.
Who directed Arsenio Lupin?
Arsenio Lupin was directed by Ramón Peón.
Who stars in Arsenio Lupin?
The principal cast of Arsenio Lupin includes Ramón Pereda, Juan Pulido, José Goula, Adriana Lamar, Alejandro Cobo.
When was Arsenio Lupin released and how long is it?
Arsenio Lupin was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Is Arsenio Lupin based on a book or true story?
Arsenio Lupin is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Maurice Leblanc".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Arsenio Lupin?
Arsenio Lupin holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).