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Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Release Date	May 21, 1980
Genre	Sci Fi, Space Opera
Director	Irvin Kershner
Screenwriter	George Lucas
Stars	Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher Billy Dee Williams
Studio	20th Century Fox

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is the 2nd movie released in the Star Wars Saga. However in the Star Wars universe it is the 5th movie in the timeline.

Plot

While Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training from Yoda, Darth Vader is relentlessly pursuing is Luke's friends as part of a plan to capture him.

Cast

Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker

Harrison Ford as Han Solo

Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia

Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian

Anthony Daniels as C-3PO

David Prowse as Darth Vader

Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca

Kenny Baker as R2-D2

Frank Oz as Yoda's voice

Star Wars Topics
Star Wars Movies	The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi
Star Wars Universe	Races, Ships, Characters, Novels, Games, Planets, Technology, Terms, Portal