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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
20047.72h 31m
Overview
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
Directed by Edith Becker
Written by Ed Singer
Produced by Edith Becker
0Top Cast
Robert Clotworthy
Narrator (voice)
George Lucas
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self
Mark Hamill
Self
Carrie Fisher
Self
Peter Mayhew
Self
Anthony Daniels
Self
Kenny Baker
Self
Billy Dee Williams
Self
James Earl Jones
Self
Themes & Keywords
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About Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy is a documentary film released in 2004 exploring themes of based on true story, audition, making of, space opera, cinema history. Directed by Edith Becker, it stars Robert Clotworthy, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg. From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
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