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| Genre/Form: | Science fiction films Adventure films Fantasy films Action and adventure films Feature films Science fiction Adventure Fantasy Drama Teatro |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Lucas; Gary Kurtz; Gilbert Taylor; John Barry; John Williams; John Dykstra; Paul Hirsch; Marcia Lucas; Richard Chew; John Mollo; Norman Reynolds; Leslie Dilley; Mark Hamill; Harrison Ford; Carrie Fisher; Peter Cushing; Alec Guinness; Anthony Daniels; Kenny Baker; Peter Mayhew; Dave Prowse; Jack Purvis; Eddie Byrne; James Earl Jones; London Symphony Orchestra.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Lucasfilm, Ltd.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
| OCLC Number: | 71293327 |
| Language Note: | In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English subtitles. Closed-captioned on some features. |
| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. Digitally remastered "limited edition" with new scenes and enhanced special effects originally released in 1997. Special features: Disc 1: Enhanced version; Commentary with George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Ben Burtt and Dennis Muren. Disc 2: Original theatrical movie version; XBox playable game demo; Lego game trailer. |
| Credits: | Production designer, John Barry ; music by John Williams ; performed by the London Symphony Orchestra ; special photographic effects supervisor, John Dykstra ; special production and mechanical effects supervisor, John Stears ; film editors, Paul Hirsch, Marcia Lucas, Richard Chew ; costume designer, John Mollo ; art directors, Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley. |
| Cast: | Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, David Prowse, Jack Purvis, Eddie Byrne, James Earl Jones. |
| Awards: | Winner of seven Academy Awards in 1977--Best art direction, John Barry, Norman Reynolds & Leslie Dilley, Set decoration, Roger Christian; Best costume design, John Mollo; Best sound, Don MacDougall, Ray West, Boy Minkler & Derek Ball; Best editing, Paul Hirsch, Marcia Lucas & Richard Chew; Best music score, John Williams; Best visual effects, John Stears, John Dykstra, Richard Edlund, Grant McCune & Robert Blalack. Special award to Benjamin Burtt for creating the alien, creature & robot voices. (Hollywood Gold) |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG; for sci-fi violence and brief mild language. |
| Description: | 2 videodiscs (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby 2.0 surround. |
| Other Titles: | Star wars (Motion picture) New hope Star wars. |
| Responsibility: | Twentieth Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Ltd. ; written and directed by George Lucas ; produced by Gary Kurtz ; executive producer, George Lucas ; director of photography, Gilbert Taylor. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 197627 |
Abstract:
A rebel ship is being boarded by the tyrannical Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker, with his new allies, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Ben Kenobi, C-3PO, R2-D2, attempt to rescue rebel leader, Princess Leia, from the clutches of the Empire. The conclusion is culminated as the Rebels, including Skywalker and flying ace Wedge Antilles make an attack on the Empires most powerful and ominous weapon, the Death Star.
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