Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy

2004 NR 2h 31m 8.2

An in-depth making of documentary about the original Star Wars trilogy, covering the productions of the three films and their impact on popular culture.

This documentary chronicles the making of the original Star Wars trilogy from start to finish. We get some background on George Lucas' start in the business and then continue with the making of Star Wars (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). The visual/special effects and financial problems are explained as well as casting, editing, scoring and releasing the films with tons of archival footage and interviews with plenty of cast & crew members.

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Info about Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy

Studio(s): Fox Television Studios, Lucasfilm Ltd.

Originally Released: United States on Sep 12, 2004

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Genres: Documentary, History, Sci-Fi

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