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Castle in the sky

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- (screenwriter,, film director.). Takahata, Isao, (film producer.). Paquin, Anna, (voice actor.). Leachman, Cloris, (voice actor.). Van der Beek, James, 1977- (voice actor.). Hamill, Mark, (voice actor.). Hisaishi, Jō, 1950- (composer (expression)). Kanada, Yoshinori, 1952-2009 (animator.). Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha, (production company.). Tokuma Shoten, (production company.). Shout! Factory (Firm), (distributor.). GKids (Firm) (Added Author).

Pazu is an engineer's apprentice who finds Sheeta, a young girl, floating down from the sky, wearing a glowing pendant. Together, they discover both are searching for Laputa, a legendary floating castle, and vow to unravel the mystery of the luminous crystal around Sheeta's neck. Their quest won't be easy. There are greedy air pirates, secret government agents and astounding obstacles to keep them from learning the truth.

DVD  - 2017
J FIC Castl
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  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher Los Angeles, CA : Shout Factory, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc surface.
"Packaging released October 2017"--Barnesandnoble.com.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986 under the title "Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta." English version released in 2003.
"G Kids."
"Studio Ghibli DVD Video."
Bonus features: Behind the microphone; The world of Laputa; Creating Castle in the Sky; Character sketches; Producer's perspective: Meeting Miyazaki; Scoring Miyazaki; Promotional video; Textless credits; Original theatrical trailers.
GMD: videodisc.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Joe Hisaishi ; supervising animator, Tsukasa Tannai ; leading key animator, Yoshinori Kanada ; executive producer, Yasuyoshi Tokuma ; editing, Takeshi Seyama.
Participant or Performer Note: English language voices: Anna Paquin, Cloris Leachman, James Van Der Beek, Mark Hamill.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; for fantasy action violence and peril.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English (Dolby Digital 5.1), Japanese or French (Dolby Digital 2.0); English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).