Star Wars, Episode V, The empire strikes back

Resource Information

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Label

Star Wars, Episode V, The empire strikes back

Title number

Episode V

Title part

The empire strikes back

Statement of responsibility

20th Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; directed by Irvin Kershner ; produced by Gary Kurtz ; screenplay by Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan ; story by George Lucas

Title variation

• Star Wars episode 5: the empire strikes back
• Empire strikes back
• Star Wars 5, The empire strikes back

Creator

• Empire strikes back (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000
• Fisher, Carrie
• Hamill, Mark
• Daniels, Anthony.
• Jones, James Earl.
• Kershner, Irvin
• Bulloch, Jeremy, 1945-
• Lucas, George, 1944-
• Baker, Kenny, 1934-2016
• Mayhew, Peter, 1944-2019
• Oz, Frank.
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Prowse, Dave, 1935-
• Lucasfilm, Ltd
• Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-

Actor

• Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
• Jones, James Earl.
• Daniels, Anthony.
• Hamill, Mark
• Fisher, Carrie
• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000
• Bulloch, Jeremy, 1945-
• Mayhew, Peter, 1944-2019
• Baker, Kenny, 1934-2016
• Oz, Frank.
• Prowse, Dave, 1935-

Film director

• Kershner, Irvin

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Yoda, (Fictitious character from Lucas) -- Drama
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure and adventurers -- Drama
• Feature films
• Film sequels
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Good and evil -- Drama
• Life on other planets -- Drama
• Vader, Darth, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Space warfare -- Drama
• Solo, Han, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Skywalker, Luke, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Organa, Leia, (Fictitious character) -- Drama

Genre

• Science fiction films
• Action and adventure films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Film sequels
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• swe
• nor
• spa
• por
• fre
• eng
• fre
• por
• spa
• eng
• fin
• dan
• dut
• eng

Summary

Luke Skywalker seeks out the mysterious jedi master Yoda while Han Solo and Princess Leia outrun the Imperial fleet en route to Cloud City

Cataloging source

GZK

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; edited by Paul Hirsch ; music, John Williams ; production designer, Norman Reynolds

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG, for sci-fi violence

Language note

In English, French, Portuguese and Spanish with English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish subtitles ; closed-captioned (SDH: subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired) ; audio-described

PerformerNote

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, James Earl Jones, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, Jeremy Bulloch

Runtime

127

Target audience

general

Technique

live action