Castle in the Sky
"Pazu rescues an unconscious girl descending from the night sky with a glowing pendant around her neck. He helps the girl, Sheeta, to escape from the air pirates and the military who are obsessed with Laputa, a legendary kingdom on a floating island in the sky with which Sheeta is suspected of being connected." -- from "Nausicaa.net" website
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Retitled from its original Japanese name of LAPUTA (for being an offensive phrase, something which director Hayao Miyazaki was oblivious to at the time), CASTLE IN THE SKY is the...
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First and foremost, this is one of my favorite Miyazaki films ever, a fantasy/sci-fi movie filled with adventure, friendship and magic in a mostly countryside setting. Secondly, it feels real...
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A beautiful and breathtaking adventure. I've seen Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind a few times now, and Castle in the Sky has a lot of similar visual...
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Laputa:Castle in the sky!!!!This is an awesome film, I JUST LOVE ALL GHIBLI films. This comes in my top 5!!!!!! It's totally fantastic!!!It's also very funny in some part, and...
Created by: Studio Ghibli
Language: English dub / Japanese
Country of Origin: Japan
Alternate Titles: Laputa, Castle in the Sky, Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (Japan)
Language: English dub / Japanese
Country of Origin: Japan
Alternate Titles: Laputa, Castle in the Sky, Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (Japan)
[ Japanese ] Featuring the voices of:
| Mayumi Tanaka | ... Pazu |
| Keiko Yokozawa | ... Sheeta |
| Kotoe Hatsui | ... Dola |
| Minori Terada | ... Muska |
| Fujio Tokita | ... Uncle Pomme |
| Ichirô Nagai | ... Shogun Mouro |
| Hiroshi Ito | ... Oyakata |
| Machiko Washio | ... Okami, Mrs. Daffy |
| Takumi Kamiyama | ... Charles |
| Yoshito Yasuhara | ... Louis |
| Sukekiyo Kameyama | ... Henri |
[ English dub ] Featuring the voices of:
| James Van Der Beek | ... Pazu |
| Anna Paquin | ... Sheeta |
| Cloris Leachman | ... Dola |
| Mark Hamill | ... Col. Muska |
| Richard Dysart | ... Uncle Pomme |
| Jim Cummings | ... General |
| John Hostetter | ... Boss |
| Michael McShane | ... Charles |
| Mandy Patinkin | ... Louis |
| Andy Dick | ... Henri |
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Produced by: Isao Takahata
Executive Producers: Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Musical Score by: Joe Hisaishi
Songs by: Hayao Miyazaki and Joe Hisaishi
Writing Credits: Hayao Miyazaki
Titled 'Laputa, Castle in the Sky' in many countries. Miyazaki borrowed the name from the floating city in 'Gulliver's Travels', presumably without knowing that 'la puta' means 'whore' in Spanish. Hence 'Laputa' was dropped for Region 1 releases.
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