Star Wars

Star Wars (1977)

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

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.

Date of release
1977-05-25
TMDB
8.2 / 10 (22999)
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Director
George Lucas

Casting

  • 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

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