The Empire Strikes Back

The Star Wars saga continues.

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Timing: 2:4 (124 min)

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Video 9

Photo 369

Actors and characters

Release date

1980-05-20

Country

United States

Production

Lucasfilm Ltd.

Genre

Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

Budget

$18 000 000

Revenue

$538 400 000

Website

http://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-v-the-empire-strikes-back

Director

Irvin Kershner

Actors

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness
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Scenario

Producer

Gary Kurtz, Rick McCallum, Howard G. Kazanjian, George Lucas

Operator

Peter Suschitzky

Composer

John Williams

Artist

Audition

Terry Liebling, Irene Lamb, Bob Edmiston

Editing

Marcia Lucas, Paul Hirsch, Bruce Sharman
All team (74)

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

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