Castle in the Sky
A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.
Critics Sentiment
Pazu and Sheeta explore the wondrous floating castle
Sheeta escapes captors but falls through the clouds
The film builds steadily from the opening through various adventures, culminating in the magical discovery of Laputa itself, which represents the peak moment of wonder and imagination.
Castle in the Sky maintains consistently high audience sentiment throughout its runtime, building from an engaging opening through thrilling adventures to reach its emotional and visual peak when the characters discover Laputa. The film sustains this elevated sentiment through its haunting conclusion, with reviewers consistently praising Miyazaki's imagination, the memorable characters, and the perfect blend of adventure and wonder that appeals to both children and adults.
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Keiko Yokozawa
Sheeta (voice)
Mayumi Tanaka
Pazu (voice)
Minori Terada
Muska (voice)
Kotoe Hatsui
Dola (voice)
Fujio Tokita
Uncle Pomme (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Shogun Mouro (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Oyakata (voice)
Machiko Washio
Okami (voice)
Takuzō Kamiyama
Charles (voice)
Yoshito Yasuhara
Louis (voice)
Sukekiyo Kameyama
Henri (voice)
Eken Mine
Underling (voice)
TARAKO
Madge (voice)
Masashi Sugawara
Underling (voice)
Reiko Suzuki
Sheeta's Grandmother (voice)
Hochu Otsuka
Man in Black Glasses (voice)
Tomomichi Nishimura
Train Operator (voice)
Ryuji Saikachi
Old Engineer (voice)
Takahiro Hirai
Chinese Minion (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
Woman in Blue (voice)
Crew
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