The Empire Strikes Back
Directed by Irvin Kershner
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.
- Released
- 20 May 1980
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Also known as
- Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back, Guerre stellari - L'Impero colpisce ancora, L'Imperi Contraataca, Imperiet slår igen
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $18.0M
- Screenplay
- Lawrence Kasdan, Leigh Brackett
- Story
- George Lucas
- Cinematography
- Peter Suschitzky
- Music
- John Williams
- Editors
- Marcia Lucas, Paul Hirsch
- Elsewhere
- TMDB
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- Adventure
- Action
- Science Fiction
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Cast
Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford
Han Solo
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian
Anthony Daniels
C-3PO
David Prowse
Darth Vader
Peter Mayhew
Chewbacca
Kenny Baker
R2-D2
Frank Oz
Yoda (Voice)
Alec Guinness
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Jeremy Bulloch
Boba Fett
Jason Wingreen
Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)
