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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Castle in the sky / a Studio Ghibli film ; Tokuma Shoten presents a Studio Ghibli production, a Hayao Miyazaki film ; produced by Isao Takahata ; original story & screenplay written by Hayao Miyazaki ; directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Publisher, Date:

Los Angeles, CA : Shout Factory, [2017]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital optical

widescreen (1.85:1) 24 fps

NTSC

video file DVD video Region 1

Summary:

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.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG; for fantasy action violence and peril.

Subjects:

Pendants (Jewelry) -- Juvenile films.

Castles -- Juvenile films.

Quests (Expeditions) -- Juvenile films.

Orphans -- Juvenile films.

Imaginary places -- Juvenile films.

Genre:

Feature films.

Fantasy films.

Action and adventure films.

Children's films.

Animated films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- screenwriter, film director.

Takahata, Isao, film producer.

Paquin, Anna, voice actor.

Leachman, Cloris, voice actor.

Van der Beek, James, 1977-2026 voice actor.

Hamill, Mark, voice actor.

Hisaishi, Jō, 1950- composer (expression)

Kanada, Yoshinori, animator.

Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.

Tokuma Shoten, production company.

Shout! Factory (Firm), distributor.

GKids (Firm)

Other Title:

Container of (work): Tenkū no shiro Rapyuta (Motion picture)

Container of (expression): Tenkū no shiro Rapyuta (Motion picture). English.

Container of (expression): Tenkū no shiro Rapyuta (Motion picture). French.

Notes:

Title from disc surface.

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.

Music, Joe Hisaishi ; supervising animator, Tsukasa Tannai ; leading key animator, Yoshinori Kanada ; executive producer, Yasuyoshi Tokuma ; editing, Takeshi Seyama.

English language voices: Anna Paquin, Cloris Leachman, James Van Der Beek, Mark Hamill.

DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.

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).

ISBN:

9786317053250 : DVD

6317053251 : DVD

Publisher Number:

SF 18141

Other Number:

1008883786

System Availability:

9

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

9

Control Number:

744025

# Local items in:

4

# System items in:

4

Call Number:

DVD j Castle i