The Empire Strikes Back

Release Date
20 May 1980
(2 h 04 min)
Directed by
Irvin Kershner
Starring
Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
Writer
—
Composer
John Williams
Genres
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Country
United States of America
Rating
Not rated yet!
Synopsis and Details
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.
- Year of production 1980
- Release Date 20 May 1980
- Local Release Date 4 April 1997
- Revenue $538,400,000
- Budget $18,000,000
- Language English
Overview
The Adventure Continues...
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.
Details
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Metadata
- TMDb ID 1891
- Original Title The Empire Strikes Back
- Release Date 20 May 1980
- Local Release Date 4 April 1997
- Runtime 2 h 04 min
- Production Lucasfilm, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
- Country United States of America
- Languages English
- Genres Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
- Director Irvin Kershner
- Producer Gary Kurtz, Howard G. Kazanjian
- Director of Photography Peter Suschitzky
- Original Music Composer John Williams
- Author —
- Writer —
- Certification PG
- Budget $18,000,000
- Revenue $538,400,000
- IMDb Id tt0080684
- Adult —
- Homepage http://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-v-the-empire-strikes-back
Directors
Actors and Actresses
Scénario
Soundtrack
John Williams
Production
Gary Kurtz
Howard G. Kazanjian
Companies
Lucasfilm
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation