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Luke Skywalker and a motley group of rebels and robots battle the evil Darth Vadar in the first part of George Lucas' epic sci-fi trilogy. Superb combination of sci-fi, action and comedy made this a box-office smash!
Original Release
05/25/1977
US Release
05/25/1977
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Mark Hamill | Luke Skywalker |
Harrison Ford | Han Solo |
Carrie Fisher | Princess Leia Organa |
Peter Cushing | Grand Moff Tarkin |
Alec Guinness | Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi / Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi |
Anthony Daniels | C-3PO |
Kenny Baker | R2-D2 |
Peter Mayhew | Chewbacca |
David Prowse | Darth Vader / Darth Vader (performer) |
Phil Brown | Uncle Owen |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mark Hamill | Luke Skywalker |
Harrison Ford | Han Solo |
Carrie Fisher | Princess Leia Organa |
Peter Cushing | Grand Moff Tarkin |
Alec Guinness | Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi / Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi |
Anthony Daniels | C-3PO |
Kenny Baker | R2-D2 |
Peter Mayhew | Chewbacca |
David Prowse | Darth Vader / Darth Vader (performer) |
Phil Brown | Uncle Owen |
Shelagh Fraser | Aunt Beru |
Jack Purvis | Chief Jawa |
Alex McCrindle | General Dodonna |
Eddie Byrne | General Willard |
Drewe Henley | Red Leader |
Denis Lawson | Red Two (Wedge) / Red Two (Wedge Antilles) |
Garrick Hagon | Red Three (Biggs) / Red Three (Biggs Darklighter) |
Jack Klaff | Red Four (John D.) / Red Four (John "D") |
William Hootkins | Red Six (Porkins) |
Angus MacInnes | Gold Leader |
Producers
Name | Role |
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George Lucas | Executive Producer |
Rick McCallum | Producer |
Gary Kurtz | Producer |
James Nelson | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1978 | Oscar | Won | |
1978 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Sound | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Effects, Visual Effects | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Won |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |