Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | |
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Directed by | Richard Marquand |
Produced by | Howard Kazanjian George Lucas (executive) Rick McCallum (Special Edition) |
Written by | Story: George Lucas Screenplay: Lawrence Kasdan George Lucas |
Starring | Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher Billy Dee Williams Anthony Daniels |
Music by | John Williams |
Cinematography | Alan Hume, BSC |
Edited by | Sean Barton Duwayne Dunham Marcia Lucas |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox Lucasfilm |
Release date | May 25, 1983 (USA) |
Running time | 134 min. (original) 135 min. (Special Edition) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $32,500,000 |
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi is the sixth film in the Star Wars film series. The movie was released in 1983 and is a mix from science fiction, action and drama.
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Plot[change | change source]
The Empire constructs a new Death Star. Luke, Leia, and the droids rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, an evil slug-like gangster. Later, Luke learns that Leia is his sister and must confront his father (Darth Vader) and return him to the good side. The movie is also famous for introducing a group of little creatures called Ewoks who help fight the Empire's troopers.
Cast[change | change source]
- Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
- Harrison Ford as Han Solo
- Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia
- Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian
- Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
- Kenny Baker as R2-D2
- Frank Oz as Yoda
- Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca
- Ian McDiarmid as The Emperor
- David Prowse as Darth Vader, voiced by James Earl Jones
- Sebastian Shaw as Anakin Skywalker
- Alec Guinness as Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi
- Denis Lawson as Wedge
- Kenneth Colley as Admiral Piett
- Warwick Davis as Wicket
- Jeremy Bulloch as Boba Fett
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