From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983•1h 5m•7.4•Released
DocumentaryTV Movie
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the original Star Wars trilogy, with particular emphasis on the final film, Return of the Jedi. Narrated by actor Mark Hamill, the documentary was written by Richard Schickel who had written the previous television documentaries The Making of Star Wars (1977) and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Writer
Richard Schickel
Languages
English
Studio
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Cast
George Lucas
Self
Mark Hamill
Self - Narrator
Carrie Fisher
Self
Harrison Ford
Self
Ben Burtt
Self
Phil Tippett
Self
Stuart Freeborn
Self
Joe Johnston
Self
John Williams
Self
Tim Rose
Self
Dennis Muren
Self
Richard Marquand
Self
Irvin Kershner
Self
David Alan Barclay
Self
Mike Edmonds
Self
Production
Company
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Producer
Richard Schickel
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