| Edition |
Widescreen edition ; [updated version]. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Star Wars trilogy. |
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Windham, Ryder.
Star wars trilogy.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby surround, THX certified. |
| Cast |
Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Peter Suschitzky; editor, Paul Hirsch; story, George Lucas ; executive producer, George Lucas ; music, John Williams. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980. |
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Updates include those in the 1997 theatrical release "special edition' with remastered image and sound quality and fixed special effects, and some auditory and scene alterations by George Lucas. |
| Summary |
The battle to save the galaxy from the evil Empire rages on. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca face attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi Master's help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into an ultimate duel with Darth Vader. |
| Note |
Special features: Commentary by George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Ben Burtt, Dennis Muren and Carrie Fisher; DVD-ROM weblink to exclusive Star Wars content. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Contents |
Episode 5: The empire strikes back / director, Irvin Kershner |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Skywalker, Luke (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Leia, Princess (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Solo, Han (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Life on other planets -- Drama.
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Good and evil -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Kurtz, Gary. Producer.
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Brackett, Leigh. Screenwriter.
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Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949- Screenwriter.
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Kershner, Irvin. Director.
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Lucas, George, 1944-
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Hamill, Mark. Actor.
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Ford, Harrison, 1942- Actor.
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Fisher, Carrie. Actor.
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Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- Actor.
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Daniels, Anthony. Actor.
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Lucasfilm, Ltd.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Star Wars. The empire strkes back |
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Empire strikes back |
| Note |
Title on container: Star wars V, the empire strikes back |
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Title on box sleeve: Star wars trilogy |
| Standard No. |
024543123415 |
| Music No. |
2222341 20th Century Fox (set) |
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