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Star Wars

“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...”

U · 29 Jan 1978 · 121 min · English

AdventureActionScience Fiction

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The film

Synopsis

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.

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Cast & characters

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia Organa

Peter Cushing

Grand Moff Tarkin

Alec Guinness

Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

David Prowse

Darth Vader (performer)

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

Phil Brown

Uncle Owen

Shelagh Fraser

Aunt Beru

Behind the camera

Key crew

Director: George Lucas
Writing: George Lucas
Cinematography: Gilbert Taylor
Original music: John Williams

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