
feature · 19772h 1mUS
Star Wars
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
At a glance
- Director
- George Lucas
- Cinematography
- Gilbert Taylor
- Editor
- Richard Chew
- Music
- John Williams
- Costume
- John Mollo
Department
Camera
- Gilbert TaylorDirector of Photographyprimary
- Ronnie TaylorCamera Operatorprimary
- Geoff GloverCamera Operator
Department
Electric / Lighting
- Ron TabererGafferprimary
Department
Sound
- Derek BallProduction Sound Mixerprimary
- Gene CorsoSound Editorprimary
- Ken Nightingall
Recognition by craft
- Original Score1w
- Cinematography1n
- +2 non-craft
Recognition
Awards (2 won, 4 total)
- Status: WONBAFTABest Original Music1979John WilliamsCited source (opens in new tab): [src]
- Status: WONGolden GlobeBest Original Score1978John Williams
Stunts
1 crew
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Department
Franchise
Star Wars Collection
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