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The story is set in an alternate past where flying machines are just beginning to take to the skies. It follows two orphans—one a young boy from a mining town, the other a girl with a mysterious crystal—on a quest to find a legendary floating island.

Note: In some Spanish and Italian translations, the title was changed to avoid linguistic associations with a profane word in Spanish ("La Puta"). laputa film

The name "Laputa" is a nod to Jonathan Swift's 1726 classic , where a flying island of the same name appears. Swift described his Laputa as a 4.5-mile wide rock maneuvered by magnetic levitation. The story is set in an alternate past