USA,
1980, 124 min
(Special edition: 127 min)
Directed by:
Irvin KershnerCinematography:
Peter SuschitzkyComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, Jeremy Bulloch (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Three years later Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels. After the Rebellion's defeat on the ice planet Hoth, Luke journeys to the planet Dagobah to train with Jedi Master Yoda, who has lived in hiding since the fall of the Republic. In an attempt to convert Luke to the dark side, Darth Vader lures young Skywalker into a trap in the Cloud City of Bespin. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1981 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1981 - John Williams (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1981 - Best Achievement in Production Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1981 - John Williams (Best Music)
- 1981 - Best Sound
- 1981 - Best Production Design
Golden Globes
- 1981 - John Williams (Best Original Score)
The Saturn Awards
- 2012 - Best DVD Movie Collection
- 2005 - Best DVD Movie Collection
- 1981 - Best Science Fiction Film
- 1981 - Irvin Kershner (Best Director)
- 1981 - Mark Hamill (Best Actor)
- 1981 - Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund (Best Special / Visual Effects)
- 1981 - Lawrence Kasdan, Leigh Brackett (Best Writing)
- 1981 - Billy Dee Williams (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1981 - John Williams (Best Music)
- 1981 - John Mollo (Best Costumes)