Star Wars: Episode V -- The Empire Strikes Back
Rated PG
124 minutes
1980
The adventure continues in this "Star Wars" sequel. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) 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 the ultimate duel with Darth Vader (David Prowse).
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Film Credits
Official Site:
www.starwars.com/episode-v
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Lawrence Kasdan and Leigh Brackett
Producer: Jim Bloom, Gary Kurtz, George Lucas and Robert Watts
Cast: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, James Jones, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, Clive Revill, Julian Glover and John Ratzenberger