podrace on Tatooine
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The podrace on Tatooine is a high-speed, dangerous racing sequence in the desert world of Tatooine that serves as one of the most iconic and visually spectacular set pieces in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boonta Eve Classic podrace | 2 |
| podrace on Tatooine canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional event
ⓘ
podrace ⓘ set piece ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Star Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Star Wars franchise
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace ⓘ |
| audienceWithinUniverse | large in-person crowd ⓘ |
| chronologyInSaga | occurs during the events of The Phantom Menace ⓘ |
| cinematicReputation |
iconic action sequence
ⓘ
visually spectacular set piece ⓘ |
| composerOfDepictingWork | John Williams ⓘ |
| depictedIn | feature film ⓘ |
| directorOfDepictingWork | George Lucas ⓘ |
| distributorOfDepictingWork | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| eraInUniverse | final years of the Galactic Republic ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Wars ⓘ |
| inUniverseSport | podracing ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse |
Outer Rim Territories
ⓘ
Tatooine ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| musicCue |
Duel of the Fates
ⓘ
surface form:
Duel of the Fates (partially used in surrounding sequences)
|
| narrativeFunction |
determines Anakin Skywalker’s freedom
ⓘ
provides stakes for Qui-Gon Jinn’s wager ⓘ showcases Anakin Skywalker’s piloting skills ⓘ |
| notableCharacterParticipant |
Anakin Skywalker
ⓘ
Padmé Amidala ⓘ Qui-Gon Jinn ⓘ Sebulba ⓘ Shmi Skywalker ⓘ Watto ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dangerous obstacles and crashes
ⓘ
grandstand arena at the start-finish line ⓘ multi-lap circuit through canyons and desert ⓘ |
| notableLocation | Mos Espa ⓘ |
| notableOpponentForAnakin | Sebulba ⓘ |
| notableVehicleType | podracer ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfDepictingWork | Lucasfilm ⓘ |
| raceOutcome | Anakin Skywalker wins ⓘ |
| raceType |
dangerous race
ⓘ
high-speed racing event ⓘ |
| riskLevelInUniverse | extremely dangerous ⓘ |
| settingEnvironment | desert ⓘ |
| settingPlanet | Tatooine ⓘ |
| stakesInStory |
Anakin Skywalker’s freedom from slavery
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acquisition of parts for Queen Amidala’s ship ⓘ ownership of Anakin’s podracer ⓘ |
| technologyDepicted |
high-speed anti-gravity vehicles
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repulsorlift engines ⓘ |
| visualEffectsType | CGI-heavy sequence ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Boonta Eve Classic podrace
this entity surface form:
Boonta Eve Classic podrace