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Tenkû No Shiro Rapyuta
English Title: Castle in the Sky
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- Feature Length Animated Film
- Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nibariki
- Animation Studio: Kusama Art, Oh production, Shindo Productions, Studio Fantasia, Studio Gallop, Studio Kyuma, Studio Toto, Visual '80
- Distributed by: Toei Kabushiki Kaisha
- Cartoon Characters: Pazu, Sheeta, Mr. Daffi, Anli, Charles, General Mouro, Madge, Mooska, Uncle Pom, Okami, Lui.
- Voice Actors: Mayumi Tanaka, Keiko Yokozawa, Kotoe Hatsui, Minori Terada, Hiroshi Ito, Machiko Washio, Sukekiyo Kameyama, Takumi Kamiyama, Yoshito Yasuhara; Full Voice Cast
... - Directed By Hayao Miyazaki, Nizo Yamamoto, Toshiro Nozaki.
- Produced By Isao Takahata, Yasuyoshi Tokuma, Hideo Ogata, Tatsumi Yamashita.
- Animated By Tsukasa Tannai.
- Written By Hayao Miyazaki.
- Music: Jô Hisaishi.
- Editor: Takeshi Seyama, Yoshihiro Kasahara.
- Originally Released on August 02, 1986.
- Originally Released Theatrically.
- Running Time: 124 minutes.
- Color
- Japan
Cartoon Summary:
As Pazu, the apprentice of the engineer who maintains a mine's elevator machinery, carries his boss's dinner back to the mine, an unconscious pigtailed girl floats down from the sky into his arms. This girl, Sheeta, and her magical levitation-stone pendant hold... (more)
Cartoon Production Information:
"天空の城ラピュタ" and "Tenku No Shiro Laputa."
"Castle in the Sky," "The Sky's Castle: Laputa (Literal)," "Laputa: Castle in the Sky," "Laputa: The Castle in the Sky."
Director Hayao Miyazaki incorporated themes from an aborted project that was later made as "Secret of Blue Water" in his absence. He added parts of "Gulliver's Travels," along with images from his visit to Wales following the miners' strike. The... (more)
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