Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV) (2004) offers an in-depth exploration of the creation of the iconic 'Star Wars' trilogy, spanning over two and a half hours. This documentary delves into the initial ideas, the business negotiations, the production challenges, and the ultimate triumph of George Lucas' epic space saga. Featuring insights from the cast and crew, it recounts how a seemingly doomed film project transformed into a global cultural phenomenon. Lucas also shares his experiences navigating the Hollywood system, which led him to independently produce "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) and "Return of the Jedi" (1983).
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV) (2004)
2004 · Documentary · 151 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Edith Becker · Kevin Burns
Cast George Lucas · Mark Hamill · Harrison Ford · Carrie Fisher · Irvin Kershner · Dennis Muren · Lawrence Kasdan · Steven Spielberg · John Williams · Ralph McQuarrie · Phil Tippett · Anthony Daniels · Frank Oz · Kenny Baker · Billy Dee Williams · Warwick Davis · Peter Mayhew · James Earl Jones · Ben Burtt · Joe Johnston · Ken Ralston · John Dykstra · Walter Cronkite
Screenplay Ed Singer
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Title Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV)
Original title Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV)
Year 2004
Type Documentary
Length 151 min.
Country United States
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