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The Empire Strikes Back

“The Star Wars saga continues.”

Director
Irvin Kershner
Year
1980
Runtime
2h 4m
Rated
PG
Release
1980
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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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  • Directed by

    Irvin Kershner

  • Written by

    Leigh Brackett & Lawrence Kasdan

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