Sep 22, 1980
48 min
Full-HD

SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Hosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that transformed George Lucas’ vision for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back into reality!

Category

Documentary TV Movie

Country

United States of America Norway United Kingdom

Companies

20th Century Fox Television

Mark Hamill

Host / Luke Skywalker

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia

Anthony Daniels

C3-PO

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

Alec Guinness

Obi Wan Kenobi

Frank Oz

Yoda

Harrison Ford

Han Solo (archive footage)

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