Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back belongs to the series of Star War films. This is a space opera film that was released in the year 1980. The story of the film was written by George Lucas and the screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan and Leigh Brackett. The film is the second part of the Star War series.
The director of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is Irvin Kershner. There are other movies followed by this film. In the first part of the Star Wars, the Death Star is destroyed by the Jedi Knights. However, the evil force created by Darth Vader comes back in this part of the film to take his revenge.
The popular actors of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back are Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, David Prowse and Billy Dee Williams. The film was released under the banner of 20th Century Fox Lucas film. This Hollywood film was a phenomenal success due to its plot and special effects. The editing of Star Wars was done by Paul Hirsch.
There is a special edition of this part of Star Wars that was produced by Rick McCallum. This film is produced by Gary Kurtz and George Lucas. Mark Hamill plays the role of Luke Skywalker, Harrison Ford is Han Solo, Carrie Fisher is Princess Leia Organa, David Prowse is Darth Vader and Billy Dee Williams is Lando Calrissian.
The plot of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back revolves around how Darth Vader makes a comeback in the film to take his revenge and rule the universe. Darth Vader hides in the planet of Hoth and pursues his search of Luke Skywalker. Darth Vader is the Dark Lord of the Sith. Luke is injured by the probes sent by Darth Vader but is saved by Han.
The Rebel Alliance is found by Darth Vader and he goes on to destroy it. There is a battle between the two groups that are visually enchanting and thrilling. After initial faltering, Luke goes on to train with Jedi Master Yoda. When he goes to save Han and Leia, he is captured by Darth Vader.
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| Han is captured as well but he could not be saved. However, Leia is saved and Luke's hand is cut off in the duel with Darth. He comes to know that Darth Vader is his father and he pursues Luke to join his forces. Luke disagrees and is on the verge of death when he is saved by Leia. He is fitted with an artificial hand while others go in search of Han. There are dramatic duel scenes and the special effects keeps audience on the tenterhooks by the suspense created.
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