
The Empire Strikes Back
The Empire Strikes Back
Release: 1980-05-20·Runtime: 124m·★ 8.4
AdventureActionScience Fiction
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
David Prowseas Darth Vader
Ralph McQuarrieas General McQuarrie (uncredited)
Milton Johnsas Bewil
Christopher Malcolmas Zev Senesca
Alan Harrisas Bossk / Bespin Security Guard (uncredited)
Alan Austenas Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper
Jeremy Bullochas Boba Fett
Des Webbas Snow Creature
Tony Clarkinas Stormtrooper (uncredited)
John Hollisas Lando's Aide
Peter Diamondas Snowtrooper Gunner (uncredited)
Mike Edmondsas Ugnaught (uncredited)
Oliver Maguireas Cabbel
Jason Wingreenas Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)
Denis Lawsonas Wedge Antilles
Richard Oldfieldas Derek "Hobbie" Klivian
Mark Hamillas Luke Skywalker
Julian Gloveras General Veers
Michael Sheardas Admiral Ozzel
Michael Leaderas Imperial Crewman (uncredited)
Carrie Fisheras Princess Leia
Clive Revillas Emperor (voice)
Norwich Duffas Jeroen Webb
Ray Hassettas Tigran Jamiro
Richard Bonehillas Stormtrooper / Snowtrooper / Rebel Soldier / ... (uncredited)
John Cannonas Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)
Mark Jonesas Commander Nemet
Kathryn Mullenas Performing Assistant for Yoda
Marjorie Eatonas Emperor (uncredited)
Kenneth Colleyas Admiral Piett
Michael Culveras Captain Needa
Norman Chanceras Tamizander Rey
Harrison Fordas Han Solo
John Ratzenbergeras Major Derlin
Bob Andersonas Imperial Officer (uncredited)
Lightning Bearas Stormtrooper (uncredited)
Martin Dewas Cloud City Guard (uncredited)
James Earl Jonesas Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)
Mac McDonaldas Rebel Pilot (uncredited)
Bruce Boaas General Carlist Rieekan
Burnell Tuckeras Wyron Serper
Joe Johnstonas Hoth Rebel (uncredited)
Frank Ozas Yoda (Voice)
Tom Egelandas Hoth Trooper (uncredited)
Stephanie Englishas Hoth Rebel Technician (uncredited)
Billy Dee Williamsas Lando Calrissian
Anthony Danielsas C-3PO
Alec Guinnessas Obi-Wan Kenobi
Peter Mayhewas Chewbacca
Jack Purvisas Chief Ugnaught
John Mortonas Dak Ralter
Mark Caprias Officer M'kae (Captain Needa's Communications Officer) (uncredited)
Treat Williamsas Echo Base Trooper (uncredited)
Maurice Bushas Dengar (uncredited)
Steven Meekas Stormtrooper / Chewbacca / Treva Horme / Solomahal (uncredited)
Kenny Bakeras R2-D2
Doug Robinsonas Snowtrooper (uncredited)Crew
" />Brian JohnsonSpecial Effects
" />Bill HargreavesPropmaker
" />Jim BloomAssociate Producer
" />Bob AndersonStunts
" />Alan HarrisStand In
" />Paul HustonCamera Operator
" />Lawrence KasdanScreenplay
" />Paul HirschEditor
" />Peter SuschitzkyDirector of Photography
" />Ralph McQuarrieVisual Effects
" />Graham ChurchyardCostume Assistant
" />Howard G. KazanjianProducer
" />Marcia LucasEditor
" />Robert WattsAssociate Producer
" />Peter DiamondStunt Coordinator
" />Roy ButtonSecond Assistant Director
" />Svend JohansenProduction Manager
" />George LucasExecutive Producer, Story
" />George HullVisual Effects Art Director
" />Harley CokelissSecond Unit Director
" />Gary KurtzProducer
" />Peter MacDonaldSecond Unit Director
" />Irvin KershnerDirector
" />Colin SkeapingStunt Double
" />Phil TippettAnimation, Makeup Effects
" />Ben BurttSound Designer
" />Richard EdlundVisual Effects
" />John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
" />Deep RoyStand In
" />Richard BonehillStunts
" />Rick BakerMakeup Artist
" />Robert ElswitVisual Effects Lineup