The Mythology of Star Wars

2000 NR 57m 7.3

George Lucas discusses how Joseph Campbell and his concept of the Monomyth (aka the Hero's Journey) and other concepts from mythology and religion shaped the Star Wars saga.

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Appearances

George Lucas George Lucas
Bill Moyers Bill Moyers
Peter Mayhew Peter Mayhew

Creators

Pamela Mason Wagner Pamela Mason Wagner Director

The Mythology of Star Wars Videos

George Lucas Tells Bill Moyers About the Mentors in His Career
George Lucas on Mentors and Faith
Joseph Campbell and the Mythology of Star Wars
The Mythology of Star Wars with George Lucas and Bill Moyers

Info about The Mythology of Star Wars

Studio(s): Films for the Humanities

Originally Released: United States on Jan 01, 1999

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Genres: Documentary

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