Castle in the Sky
1986, Japanese. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
One day, a girl came down from 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.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch Castle in the Sky
Castle in the Sky is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Hayao MiyazakiDirector
- Keiko YokozawaSheeta (voice)
- Mayumi TanakaPazu (voice)
- Minori TeradaMuska (voice)
- Kotoe HatsuiDola (voice)
- Fujio TokitaUncle Pomme (voice)
- Ichiro NagaiShogun Mouro (voice)
- Hiroshi ItoOyakata (voice)
- Machiko WashioOkami (voice)
- Takuzō KamiyamaCharles / Shalulu (voice)
- Yoshito YasuharaLouis (voice)
- Sukekiyo KameyamaHenri (voice)
- Eken MineUnderling (voice)
Details
- Released
- 2 August 1986
- Original title
- 天空の城ラピュタ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $5.2M
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Castle in the Sky: quick answers
Is Castle in the Sky worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 4,878 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Castle in the Sky?
Castle in the Sky runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Castle in the Sky have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Castle in the Sky. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Castle in the Sky parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Castle in the Sky is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Castle in the Sky on?
Castle in the Sky is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Castle in the Sky?
If you liked Castle in the Sky, try The Sea Beast, Peter Pan, Pan.
Who directed Castle in the Sky?
Castle in the Sky (1986) was directed by Hayao Miyazaki and stars Keiko Yokozawa, Mayumi Tanaka, Minori Terada.