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Star Wars
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
1977 · Directed by George Lucas · 121 min · Adventure · Action · Science Fiction · 36 frames
Tagline
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...
Crew
- Written by: George Lucas
- Cinematography: Gilbert Taylor
- Edited by: Richard Chew, Marcia Lucas, Paul Hirsch
- Music: John Williams
- Production design: John Barry
- Produced by: Gary Kurtz
Cast
- Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
- Harrison Ford as Han Solo
- Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa
- Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin
- Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi
- Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
- Kenny Baker as R2-D2
- Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca
- David Prowse as Darth Vader (performer)
- James Earl Jones as Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Lucasfilm Ltd.
- Budget: $11,000,000
- Box office: $775,398,007
- Themes: empire, galaxy, rebellion, android, hermit, smuggling (contraband), freedom, rebel, rescue mission, space
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