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The Empire Strikes Back

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.

Metadata

Tagline
The Adventure Continues...
Release date
1980-05-17
Runtime
2h 4m
Series
Star Wars: Original Trilogy #2
IMDb
tt0080684
Genres
AdventureFantasyActionSci-FiScience Fiction
Languages
English
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Global rating
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Director

  1. Irvin Kershner

Writer

  1. Lawrence Kasdan
  2. Leigh Brackett

Cast

  1. Harrison Ford
    Han Solo
  2. John Ratzenberger
    Major Derlin
  3. James Earl Jones
    Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)
  4. Frank Oz
    Yoda (Voice)
  5. Mark Hamill
    Luke Skywalker
  6. Carrie Fisher
    Princess Leia
  7. Anthony Daniels
    C-3PO
  8. Joe Johnston
    Captain Shawn Valdez - Hoth Rebel (uncredited)
  9. Temuera Morrison
    Boba Fett (voice) (Special Edition 2004)
  10. Billy Dee Williams
    Lando Calrissian
  11. Kenny Baker
    R2-D2
  12. Peter Mayhew
    Chewbacca
  13. Treat Williams
    Echo Base Trooper (uncredited)
  14. Julian Glover
    General Veers
  15. Jeremy Bulloch
    Boba Fett
  16. Alec Guinness
    Obi-Wan Kenobi
  17. Ian McDiarmid
    Emperor (Special Edition 2004)
  18. Mac McDonald
    Rebel Pilot (uncredited)
  19. Martin Dew
    Cloud City Guard (uncredited)
  20. Burnell Tucker
    Wyron Serper
  21. Denis Lawson
    Wedge Antilles
  22. Peter Diamond
    Snowtrooper Gunner (uncredited)
  23. Jack Purvis
    Chief Ugnaught
  24. Jim Dowdall
    Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper
  25. David Prowse
    Darth Vader
  26. John Hollis
    Lando's Aide
  27. John Cannon
    Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)
  28. Alan Harris
    Bossk / Bespin Security Guard (uncredited)
  29. Peter Roy
    Snowtrooper (uncredited)
  30. Egbert Sen
    Willrow Hood (uncredited)
  31. Kenneth Colley
    Admiral Piett
  32. Bruce Boa
    General Carlist Rieekan
  33. Michael Sheard
    Admiral Ozzel
  34. Ray Hassett
    Tigran Jamiro
  35. Terry Richards
    Wampa (uncredited)
  36. Michael Leader
    Imperial Crewman (uncredited)
  37. Mike Edmonds
    Ugnaught (uncredited)
  38. Richard Bonehill
    Stormtrooper / Snowtrooper / Rebel Soldier / ... (uncredited)
  39. Norman Chancer
    Tamizander Rey
  40. Walter Henry
    Rebel Technician on Hoth (uncredited)
  41. Marjorie Eaton
    Emperor (uncredited)
  42. Clive Revill
    Emperor (voice)
  43. Michael Culver
    Captain Needa
  44. Jason Wingreen
    Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)
  45. Kathryn Mullen
    Performing Assistant for Yoda
  46. Christopher Malcolm
    Zev Senesca
  47. Jerry Harte
    Rebel Force Head Controller
  48. Norwich Duff
    Jeroen Webb
  49. Bob Anderson
    Imperial Officer (uncredited)
  50. Mark Capri
    Officer M'kae (Captain Needa's Communications Officer) (uncredited)
  51. Maurice Bush
    Dengar (uncredited)
  52. Tony Clarkin
    Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  53. John Morton
    Dak Ralter
  54. Stephanie English
    Hoth Rebel Technician (uncredited)
  55. Alan Flyng
    Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  56. Jane Busby
    Ugnaught (uncredited)
  57. Lightning Bear
    Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  58. Trevor Butterfield
    Imperial Officer / Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  59. Tony Smart
  60. Oliver Maguire
    Cabbel
  61. Brigitte Kahn
    Toryn Farr
  62. Jack McKenzie
    Cal Alder
  63. Ralph Morse
    Stormtrooper / Imperial Comms Officer / Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
  64. Richard Oldfield
    Derek "Hobbie" Klivian
  65. Shaun Curry
    Hoth Rebel Commander (uncredited)
  66. Tony Smart
    Snowtrooper (uncredited)
  67. Ian Liston
    Wes Janson
  68. Robin Scobey
    Lieutenant Venka
  69. Steven Meek
    Stormtrooper / Chewbacca / Treva Horme / Solomahal (uncredited)
  70. Stuart Fell
    Snowtrooper (uncredited)
  71. Milton Johns
    Bewil
  72. Ralph McQuarrie
    General McQuarrie (uncredited)
  73. Paul Jerricho
    AT-AT Driver (uncredited)
  74. Mercedes Burleigh
    Female Hoth Control Room Tech (uncredited)
  75. Mark Jones
    Commander Nemet
  76. Alan Austen
    Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper
  77. Des Webb
    Snow Creature
  78. Doug Robinson
    Snowtrooper (uncredited)
  79. Elaine Baker
    Emperor (uncredited)
  80. John Dicks
    Captain Lennox
  81. Paul Klein
    IG-88 (uncredited)
  82. Tom Egeland
    Hoth Trooper (uncredited)

Composer

  1. John Williams

Producer

  1. George Lucas
  2. Rick McCallum
  3. Robert Watts
  4. Gary Kurtz
  5. Howard G. Kazanjian
  6. Jim Bloom

Director of Photography

  1. Peter Suschitzky

Editor

  1. Paul Hirsch
  2. Marcia Lucas