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

[Lucasfilm Ltd.] ; produced by Gary Kurtz ; screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan ; story by George Lucas ; directed by Irvin Kershner

Title variation

• Empire strikes back
• Star wars V, the empire strikes back
• Star wars trilogy

Creator

• Empire strikes back (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Hamill, Mark
• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949-
• Fisher, Carrie
• Daniels, Anthony
• Kershner, Irvin
• Kurtz, Gary
• Brackett, Leigh
• Lucas, George, 1944-
• Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Williams, John, 1932-
• Lucasfilm, Ltd

Actor

• Hamill, Mark
• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Daniels, Anthony
• Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
• Fisher, Carrie

Screenwriter

• Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949-
• Brackett, Leigh

Composer

• Williams, John, 1932-

Director

• Kershner, Irvin

Producer

• Kurtz, Gary

Subject

• Science fiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Action and adventure films
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure films
• Drama
• Drama
• Espacio exterior -- Teatro
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films -- United States
• Fiction films
• French language films (dubbed)
• Good and evil
• Good and evil -- Drama
• Life on other planets
• Life on other planets -- Drama
• Organa, Leia, (Fictitious character)
• Organa, Leia, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Skywalker, Luke, (Fictitious character)
• Skywalker, Luke, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Solo, Han, (Fictitious character)
• Solo, Han, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Spanish language films (dubbed)

Genre

• Adventure films
• Action and adventure films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng
• eng

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

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Cinematography, Peter Suschitzky; editor, Paul Hirsch; story, George Lucas ; executive producer, George Lucas ; music, John Williams

Dewey number

• 791.43/75
• 791.4372

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG

Language note

English, French or Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.E47574 2004

PerformerNote

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz

Runtime

129

Target audience

general

Technique

live action