Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
124 min - Action | Adventure | Fantasy - 20 June 1980 (USA)
After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader as part of his plan to capture Luke.
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writers: Leigh Brackett (screenplay), Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay), 1 more credit »
Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher | See full cast and crew »
Storyline
After the Rebel base on the icy planet Hoth is taken over by the empire, Han, Leia, Chewbacca, and C-3PO flee across the galaxy from the Empire. Luke travels to the forgotten planet of Dagobah to receive training from the Jedi master Yoda, while Vader endlessly pursues him.
