Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (Blu-ray)
The sequel to the original 'Star Wars' (Episode IV) finds our heroes under attack by the Evil Empire. Luke is taking advanced Jedi training from Yoda while his friends are captured by Darth Vader as part of his plan to lure the young Skywalker. A fan favourite, 'Empire Strikes Back', now Episode V, was also tinkered with following the release of the new 'prequels'. Now for the first time on DVD, you can see the Original Theatrical release and compare it with Lucas' revamped Special Edition.
Year: 1980
Genre: Science Fiction, Director's Cut, Action, Theo's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: Irvin Kershner
Starring: Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Billy Dee Williams, Alec Guinness, Voices Of, James Earl Jones, Frank Oz
Duration: 121 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains medium level violence.
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