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The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

G198059mMichel Parbot
IMDb 8.2

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Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot was once given unprecedented access to the set, stars, and filmmakers behind The Empire Strikes Back. The resulting work, The Making of The Empire Strikes Back, has apparently never been commercially released. Most of the footage has been lost, but 15 minutes has circulated online in recent years. Now, the 1 hour cut of Michel Parbot’s lost documentary has been found.

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What is The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (1980) about?

Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot was once given unprecedented access to the set, stars, and filmmakers behind The Empire Strikes Back. The resulting work, The Making of The Empire Strikes Back, has apparently never been commercially released. Most of the footage has been lost, but 15 minutes has circulated online in recent years. Now,…

Who stars in The Making of The Empire Strikes Back?

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back stars George Lucas (Self), Mark Hamill (Self), Carrie Fisher (Self), Harrison Ford (Self), Peter Mayhew (Self). The film was directed by Michel Parbot.

How long is The Making of The Empire Strikes Back?

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 1980. It is rated G.

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The Making of The Empire Strikes Back holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. Fans of Documentary, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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