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-->'''Muska''': The same technology that kept Laputa airborne also made it A MAJOR POWER THAT ONCE DOMINATED THE ENTIRE planet.
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-->'''Muska''': The same technology that kept Laputa airborne also made it A MAJOR POWER THAT ONCE DOMINATED THE ENTIRE planet.
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* EvilIsHammy: Not as much as Hamill and Leachman in the Disney dub, but Jim Cummings does get to have fun with the character in places.
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* [[BoisterousBruiser Boisterous Bruisers]]: Especially the one that can make [[CrowningMomentOfFunny his shirt explode]].
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* AcePilot
* BoisterousBruiser
* BreakTheHaughty: He takes Muska's money, somewhat realizing it's wrong. Cue Dola rubbing it in his face, resulting in a short HeroicBSOD.
* ChronicHeroSyndrome: In the climax, where he refuses to leave Sheeta alone even though it could mean a swift resolution of Muska's entire gamut. Muska [[DangerouslyGenreSavvy plays him like a fiddle]] because of this.
* ClearTheirName: [[spoiler:He is trying to clear his father's, who was ridiculed for his belief in Laputa.]]
* ClearTheirName: [[spoiler:He is trying to clear his father's, who was ridiculed for his belief in Laputa.]]
* DidntThinkThisThrough: His escape plan from the mines.
* HonorBeforeReason
* HotBlooded
* HotBlooded
* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: [[spoiler:Subverted in the very end when Muska shoots off her pigtails.]]
* BondingOverMissingParents: With Pazu, obviously.
* BondingOverMissingParents: With Pazu, obviously.
* CombatPragmatist: A bottle will do just fine.
* TheCutie -> BadassAdorable
* EstabilishingCharacterMoment: Her very first scene.
* TheHeart
* TheHeart
* [[IWillProtectHer I Will Protect Him]]: She is immediately very protective of Pazu, although it takes her a while to put words into action.
* SilkHidingSteel: Especially in her first scene and the climax.
* SleepCute
* SleepCute
* BoobsOfSteel: She has ''remarkably'' large breasts.
* [[spoiler:EnemyMine: Teams up with Pazu and Sheeta because of their mutual enemy, Muska, as well as their mutual interest/need for Laputa.]]
* [[spoiler:GoodIsNotSoft]]
* LovableRogue
* NotInThisForYourRevolution: She only wanted to loot Laputa.
*[[spoiler:PetTheDog: Taking Sheeta under her wing, giving her clothes and letting her sleep in her room.]]
* NotInThisForYourRevolution: She only wanted to loot Laputa.
*[[spoiler:PetTheDog: Taking Sheeta under her wing, giving her clothes and letting her sleep in her room.]]
* SurroundedByIdiots: Most of her sons are pretty goofy or easy to distract. She lampshades it in the car chase scene.
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-->'''Muska''': The same power technology that kept Laputa airborne was once a force that CONTROLLED also made it A MAJOR POWER THAT ONCE DOMINATED THE ENTIRE planet.
* LargeHam: Not as much as Hamill and Leachman in the Disney dub, but Jim Cummings does get to have fun with the character in places.
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[[caption-width-right:350:"No matter how many weapons you have, no matter how great your technology may be, [[HeartIsAnAwesomePower the world cannot live without love]]."]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:"Oh, well, ya can't be a sensitive woman like me without learnin' a few things."]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:"Laputa will live. I will return it to life! Laputa's power is the dream of all mankind!"]]
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* [[spoiler:TakingYouWithMe: To Muska. "We will die here together."]]
* [[spoiler:ThanatosGambit / HeroicSacrifice: Using the destruction spell to stop Muska and destroy Laputa. She knew it was most likely going to kill her, but she did it anyway [[TogetherInDeath together with Pazu]]. They lived through it, of course.]]
* [[spoiler:ThanatosGambit / HeroicSacrifice: Using the destruction spell to stop Muska and destroy Laputa. She knew it was most likely going to kill her, but she did it anyway [[TogetherInDeath together with Pazu]]. They lived through it, of course.]]
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* DrivesLikeCrazy: In the chase scene while in the automobile. Holy cow.
* TheNeidermeyer
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->'''Voiced by''': Ichiro Nagai (JP), Mike Reynolds (US '89), JimCummings (US '03)
*ArmiesAreEvil
*[[spoiler:DisneyVillainDeath]]
*EvenEvilHasStandards: [[spoiler:Probably led to his decision to try and kill Muska.]]
*FatBastard
*GlorySeeker
*TooDumbToLive: [[spoiler:Shooting bullets at a projected image of Muska.]]
!!Uncle Pom
->'''Voiced by''': Fujio Tokita (JP), Ed Mannix (US '89), Richard Dysart (US '03)
*ChekhovsGunman: He is the first one to make the kids realize where Sheeta is really from.
*CoolOldGuy
*HermitGuru: But he lives underneath the ground instead of a cave or other secluded area.
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* [[BigEater Big Eaters]]
* [[BoisterousBruiser Boisterous Bruisers]]: Especially the one that can make [[CrowningMomentOfFunny his shirt explode]].
* [[BunnyEarsLawyer Bunny Ears Lawyers]]: Some of them are pretty competent in spite of their goofiness.
* TheDitz
* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: "Good pirates listen to their mom."
* FiveTokenBand: There are more than five, but they fit the trope. Some of them are [[TokenMinority black-skinned]], others have distinctly Asian features. Most of the other characters look Caucasian (which figures since the movie is set in a fantasy version of Wales).
* JabbaTableManners
* [[LargeHam Large Hams]]
* [[ManChild Man Children]]
* ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything
* PunchClockVillain: In the first act.
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->'''Voiced by''': Ichiro Nagai (JP), Mike Reynolds (US '89), JimCummings (US '03)
*ArmiesAreEvil
*[[spoiler:DisneyVillainDeath]]
*EvenEvilHasStandards: [[spoiler:Probably led to his decision to try and kill Muska.]]
*FatBastard
*GlorySeeker
*TooDumbToLive: [[spoiler:Shooting bullets at a projected image of Muska.]]
!!Uncle Pom
->'''Voiced by''': Fujio Tokita (JP), Ed Mannix (US '89), Richard Dysart (US '03)
*ChekhovsGunman: He is the first one to make the kids realize where Sheeta is really from.
*CoolOldGuy
*HermitGuru: But he lives underneath the ground instead of a cave or other secluded area.
!!Dola's sons
* [[BigEater Big Eaters]]
* [[BoisterousBruiser Boisterous Bruisers]]: Especially the one that can make [[CrowningMomentOfFunny his shirt explode]].
* [[BunnyEarsLawyer Bunny Ears Lawyers]]: Some of them are pretty competent in spite of their goofiness.
* TheDitz
* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: "Good pirates listen to their mom."
* FiveTokenBand: There are more than five, but they fit the trope. Some of them are [[TokenMinority black-skinned]], others have distinctly Asian features. Most of the other characters look Caucasian (which figures since the movie is set in a fantasy version of Wales).
* JabbaTableManners
* [[LargeHam Large Hams]]
* [[ManChild Man Children]]
* ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything
* PunchClockVillain: In the first act.
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!!Colonel [[spoiler:Ro]]Muska [[spoiler:Palo Ul Laputa]]
->Voiced by: Minori Terada (JP), Jeff Winkless (US '89), MarkHamill (US '03)
*AffablyEvil: As Sheeta's captor.
*AxCrazy
*BigBad: In case you hadn't figured it out.
*EvilLaugh
**EvilerThanThou
*EvilPlan: Using [[KillSat Laputa]] to [[TakeOverTheWorld rule the earth once again]]. Which is unfortunately an entirely plausible plan due to the enormous capabilities of the Laputean machinery and technology.
*FantasticNuke: How he uses Laputa, especially after he gains control of the (usually benevolent) robots.
*ImprobableAimingSkills: "Your ears are next", he tells Sheeta after shooting off her pigtails.
*[[spoiler:[[KarmicDeath Karmic]] DisneyVillainDeath: He's blinded and stumbles around the crumbling Laputean floors. We don't see it, but he obviously dies falling down with the palace floors.]]
*LargeHam: Especially with Mark Hamill's hammy voice work.
-->'''Muska''': The same power that kept Laputa airborne was once a force that CONTROLLED THE ENTIRE planet.
*TheMenInBlack: His bodyguards.
*OvertOperative
*PersonOfMassDestruction: [[spoiler:When he takes over control of Laputa.]]
*[[spoiler:RoyalBlood: Like Sheeta, he is the heir to the Laputean throne.]]
*ScaryShinyGlasses
**SinisterShades
*SocialDarwinist
*VillainousBreakdown: Moments before [[spoiler:the collapse of Laputa.]]
*WouldHurtAChild: Toward Sheeta and Pazu.
*YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: [[spoiler:The general tries to pull it on him. He then proceeds to kill the general and his men.]]
-->'''Muska''': I have really had enough of your incredible stupidity.
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!!Pazu
->'''Voiced by:''' MayumiTanaka (JP), Barbara Goodson (US '89 dub), James van der Beek (US '03 dub)
*AdorablyPrecociousChild
*{{Badass}}
**BadassAdorable
*BatmanGambit / IndyPloy: His plan to escape from the pirates and the military by catching on to the collapsing train rails, counting on the chance that Sheeta's crystal will save them.
*BigEater
*CassandraTruth: The existence of Laputa, even more so for his father.
*ChildrenAreInnocent
*ConvenientlyAnOrphan: There is no mention of his mother. His father was [[spoiler:implied to have been DrivenToSuicide because people kept saying he was lying about seeing Laputa.]]
**DisappearedDad
*{{Determinator}}: In his quest to find Laputa. [[spoils:Up until the moment he takes Muska's bribe, of course - but after he gets in with Dola's gang, it comes right back up.]]
*GenerationXerox: Not unlike his dad, he builds flying machines and has an obsession with Laputa.
*HardHead: The reason he doesn't get any lasting injuries from his fall early in the movie.
*JumpedAtTheCall: "Are you kidding me? This is the most exciting thing that's ever happened to me."
*NervesOfSteel
*OfficialCouple: His ToyShip with Sheeta.
!![[spoiler:Lu]]Sheeta[[spoiler:Toel Ul Laputa]]
->'''Voiced by''': Keiko Yokozawa (JP), Lara Cody (US '89), AnnaPaquin (US '03)
*BadassDamsel: People may complain she is a bit more "whiny" than other Ghibli heroines, but she did [[EstablishingCharacterMoment knock out Muska in her first scene]] and later [[spoiler:stood up to him quite epically in the throne room.]]
*BrokenBird
*[[spoiler:TheChosenOne]]
*ConvenientlyAnOrphan: It's not even really adressed what happened to her parents.
*DangerousForbiddenTechnique: Her spells, but mostly [[spoiler:the destruction spell.]]
*[[spoiler:EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: She is the legitimate heir to the throne of Laputa.]]
*HoldingHands: With Pazu.
*[[spoiler:IAmWho]]
*ImportantHaircut
*ImprovisedWeapon: She uses a bottle to hit Muska over the head and later a shovel to knock out two of Dola's boys.
*[[spoiler:LongLostRelative: In a dark version of this trope, Muska is one to her.]]
*MementoMacguffin: Her necklace. [[spoiler:It's an heirloom of the Laputean royal family from which she is directly descended.]]
*PluckyGirl
*[[spoiler:RoyalBlood]]
*TroubledButCute
!!Dola
->'''Voiced by''': Kotoe Hatsui (JP), Rachel Vanowen (US '89), Cloris Leachman (US '03)
*[[AFatherToHisMen A Mother To Her Men]]: Quite literally, since she ''is'' their mother.
*AntiHero: Somewhere between types I and III.
*ActionMom
*BadassGrandma
**BadassLonghair
*BigBadEnsemble: At the beginning of the movie, Dola VS Muska. [[spoiler:Until it becomes clear Dola is really a good guy.]]
*CoolAirship: Her ship.
*GenreSavvy: Camping out in Pazu's house certainly counts.
*GirlishPigtails
*[[spoiler:HeelFaceTurn: She was never really a "heel" to begin with, but she did get a lot nicer.]]
**TookALevelInKindness
*HonorBeforeReason: Chewing Pazu out for ditching Sheeta.
*InsistentTerminology: She's a ''captain''.
*IWasQuiteALooker: Take a look at the photograph of her inside her personal quarters. She looks exactly like a red-haired Sheeta.
*JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Pazu even points it out.
*LargeHam: At one points she is even eating a very large ham, which would count as a LampshadeHanging had this film been made later. Cloris Leachman's voice acting in the Disney dub takes it UpToEleven.
*PinkMeansFeminine
*RoseHairedWoman
*SkyPirate
*SmartPeoplePlayChess: With her husband.
*VictoriasSecretCompartment: She stuffs a lot of jewelry in her bra.
*VillainProtagonist
->'''Voiced by:''' MayumiTanaka (JP), Barbara Goodson (US '89 dub), James van der Beek (US '03 dub)
*AdorablyPrecociousChild
*{{Badass}}
**BadassAdorable
*BatmanGambit / IndyPloy: His plan to escape from the pirates and the military by catching on to the collapsing train rails, counting on the chance that Sheeta's crystal will save them.
*BigEater
*CassandraTruth: The existence of Laputa, even more so for his father.
*ChildrenAreInnocent
*ConvenientlyAnOrphan: There is no mention of his mother. His father was [[spoiler:implied to have been DrivenToSuicide because people kept saying he was lying about seeing Laputa.]]
**DisappearedDad
*{{Determinator}}: In his quest to find Laputa. [[spoils:Up until the moment he takes Muska's bribe, of course - but after he gets in with Dola's gang, it comes right back up.]]
*GenerationXerox: Not unlike his dad, he builds flying machines and has an obsession with Laputa.
*HardHead: The reason he doesn't get any lasting injuries from his fall early in the movie.
*JumpedAtTheCall: "Are you kidding me? This is the most exciting thing that's ever happened to me."
*NervesOfSteel
*OfficialCouple: His ToyShip with Sheeta.
!![[spoiler:Lu]]Sheeta[[spoiler:Toel Ul Laputa]]
->'''Voiced by''': Keiko Yokozawa (JP), Lara Cody (US '89), AnnaPaquin (US '03)
*BadassDamsel: People may complain she is a bit more "whiny" than other Ghibli heroines, but she did [[EstablishingCharacterMoment knock out Muska in her first scene]] and later [[spoiler:stood up to him quite epically in the throne room.]]
*BrokenBird
*[[spoiler:TheChosenOne]]
*ConvenientlyAnOrphan: It's not even really adressed what happened to her parents.
*DangerousForbiddenTechnique: Her spells, but mostly [[spoiler:the destruction spell.]]
*[[spoiler:EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: She is the legitimate heir to the throne of Laputa.]]
*HoldingHands: With Pazu.
*[[spoiler:IAmWho]]
*ImportantHaircut
*ImprovisedWeapon: She uses a bottle to hit Muska over the head and later a shovel to knock out two of Dola's boys.
*[[spoiler:LongLostRelative: In a dark version of this trope, Muska is one to her.]]
*MementoMacguffin: Her necklace. [[spoiler:It's an heirloom of the Laputean royal family from which she is directly descended.]]
*PluckyGirl
*[[spoiler:RoyalBlood]]
*TroubledButCute
!!Dola
->'''Voiced by''': Kotoe Hatsui (JP), Rachel Vanowen (US '89), Cloris Leachman (US '03)
*[[AFatherToHisMen A Mother To Her Men]]: Quite literally, since she ''is'' their mother.
*AntiHero: Somewhere between types I and III.
*ActionMom
*BadassGrandma
**BadassLonghair
*BigBadEnsemble: At the beginning of the movie, Dola VS Muska. [[spoiler:Until it becomes clear Dola is really a good guy.]]
*CoolAirship: Her ship.
*GenreSavvy: Camping out in Pazu's house certainly counts.
*GirlishPigtails
*[[spoiler:HeelFaceTurn: She was never really a "heel" to begin with, but she did get a lot nicer.]]
**TookALevelInKindness
*HonorBeforeReason: Chewing Pazu out for ditching Sheeta.
*InsistentTerminology: She's a ''captain''.
*IWasQuiteALooker: Take a look at the photograph of her inside her personal quarters. She looks exactly like a red-haired Sheeta.
*JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Pazu even points it out.
*LargeHam: At one points she is even eating a very large ham, which would count as a LampshadeHanging had this film been made later. Cloris Leachman's voice acting in the Disney dub takes it UpToEleven.
*PinkMeansFeminine
*RoseHairedWoman
*SkyPirate
*SmartPeoplePlayChess: With her husband.
*VictoriasSecretCompartment: She stuffs a lot of jewelry in her bra.
*VillainProtagonist
