While cleaning R2, Luke discovers the hologram, at the mention of Obi Wan, he wonders if she means his neighbor Ben Kenobi. They are later bought by moisture farmer Owen Lars and his nephew, Luke Skywalker, a young farmer who lost his parents as a baby and hopes to one day be a starfighter pilot just like his friends. I want to learn the ways of the Force and become a Jedi like my father.' ―Luke Skywalker Īfter arguing and going their separate ways for a while, the droids are individually picked up by Jawa traders and brought aboard a Sandcrawler.

Luke Skywalker receives his father's lightsaber. R2-D2 and C-3PO use an escape pod in order to escape the ship and reach the planet of Tatooine below. Vader orders a message be sent to the Imperial Senate, informing them that the ship was destroyed, with everyone on board killed. Leia claims she and the ship's crew were on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan, but is disbelieved by Vader, who denounces her as a traitor and has her taken prisoner. Leia is spotted by stormtroopers and they shoot her with a stun blast and bring her before Vader. Hiding on the ship, Princess Leia is able to record a holographic message with the help of R2-D2, and gives the droid the plans for the Death Star and the responsibility of taking the message to Obi-Wan Kenobi, a Jedi-in-hiding on Tatooine. Vader is outraged and questions Captain Antilles, whom he eventually strangles and kills. After defeating the small number of guards defending the ship, the Sith Lord Darth Vader arrives to assess the damage. The ship is captured, and several Imperial stormtroopers come aboard. Princess Leia is captured by the Galactic Empire. However, her ship is intercepted by the Imperial I-class Star Destroyer Devastator over the desert planet of Tatooine. Hoping that the stolen plans can save her people and restore freedom to the galaxy, Princess Leia Organa, who is in custody of the plans, attempts to race home aboard the Tantive IV. The Rebel Alliance has won their first major victory by stealing plans to the Galactic Empire's secret weapon, the Death Star.

3.3.2 Score as it appears in the final film (all releases from 1977-1996)ġ9 years after the formation of the Galactic Empire and the events of Revenge of the Sith, the galaxy is in a state of civil war.

3.3.1 Complete cue list (as recorded) and recording session log.

The film was selected in 1989, the program's first year in existence.

The film was selected to be preserved by the Library of Congress as part of its National Film Registry. It was re-released in the Blu-ray format in September of 2011. It was re-released several times, sometimes with significant changes the most notable versions were the 1997 Special Edition and the 2004 DVD, which were modified with CGI effects and recreated scenes. Produced with a budget of US$11,000,000 and released on May 25, 1977, the film became one of the most successful of all time, earning $215 million in the United States and $337 million overseas during its original theatrical release, as well as winning several film awards, including 10 Academy Award nominations. Ground-breaking in its use of special effects, this is considered to be among the most successful-and most influential-films of all time. Inspired by films like the Flash Gordon serials and the samurai films of Akira Kurosawa, as well as such critical works as Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces and Frank Herbert's Dune books, Lucas began work on Star Wars in 1974. When Luke's home is burned and his aunt and uncle killed, Obi-Wan begins Luke's Jedi training as they-along with Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and R2-D2-attempt to rescue the princess from the Empire. Meanwhile, a young farmer named Luke Skywalker meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has lived in seclusion for years on the desert planet of Tatooine. After Princess Leia Organa, a leader of the Rebel Alliance, receives the weapon's plans in the hope of finding a weakness, she is captured and taken to the Death Star. The film is set 19 years after the formation of the Galactic Empire and the events of Revenge of the Sith construction has finished on the Death Star, a weapon capable of destroying a planet. It is the first part of the Star Wars original trilogy and the first Star Wars film released. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, originally released as Star Wars, is a 1977 film written and directed by George Lucas. ' A film for a generation growing up without fairy tales.' ―George Lucas

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