Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner. The screenplay, based on a story by George Lucas, was written by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan. Of the six main Star Wars films, it was the second to be released and the fifth in terms of internal chronology. The film is set three years after Star Wars. The Galactic Empire, under the leadership of the villainous Darth Vader,...
Han admits to maybe blowing it when choosing to navigate the asteroids.
R2 tries to comfort C-3PO. Chewbacca stands alone with his head down.
Lando expresses his disappointment with the way Vader is keeping his end of t...
The Tyrannt prepares to intercept ships leaving the rebel base.
Luke caution the other X-Wing pilots as they fight against the Imperial Walkers.
Parked inside the asteroid Han and Chewie are attempting to repair the ship.
A the Stormtrooper shoots C-3PO when he accidentally walks in on them.
As he lay freezing Luke sees a vision of Alec Obi-Wan. The vision is replaced...
Aboard the Executor Piett relays information concerning the Falcon and receiv...
Attached to the Destroyer Han thinks of someone he knows.
Luke and Dak climb in their fighter and prepare to leave the base.
On the asteroid Han, Leia and Chewie investigate to uncover what it is Leia saw.
3PO is trying to help repair the Falcon. He communicates with the ship.
Han uses Luke's light saber to cut open the dead Tauntaun as a means of keepi...
Chewbacca is in the process of fixing C-3PO. When 3PO realizes Chewie made a ...
Inside the asteroid Han is attempting to repair the ship, with a little help ...
Han uses Luke's light saber to cut open the dead Tauntaun as a means of keepi...
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