Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi

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Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi is the 1983 concluding film of the original Star Wars trilogy, depicting the Rebel Alliance’s final battle against the Galactic Empire and the redemption of Darth Vader.

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instanceOf American film
feature film
science fiction film
space opera film
alsoKnownAs Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
surface form: Return of the Jedi
basedOn Star Wars characters by George Lucas
cinematographyBy Alan Hume
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Richard Marquand
distributor 20th Century Fox
editedBy Duwayne Dunham
Marcia Lucas
Sean Barton
episodeNumberInSaga VI
executiveProducer George Lucas
featuresSpecies Ewoks
followedBy Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
follows The Empire Strikes Back
surface form: Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
genre adventure film
science fiction
space opera
mainCharacter C-3PO
Chewbacca
Darth Vader
Emperor Palpatine
Han Solo
Jabba the Hutt
Lando Calrissian
Luke Skywalker
Princess Leia
R2-D2
Yoda
musicBy John Williams
notableLocation Death Star
surface form: Death Star II

Forest moon of Endor
Tatooine
notableScene Battle of Endor
Luke confronts Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine
originalLanguage English
partOf Star Wars
surface form: Star Wars film series

original Star Wars trilogy
plotFocus final battle between Rebel Alliance and Galactic Empire
redemption of Darth Vader
precededByInStory events of The Empire Strikes Back
producer Howard Kazanjian
surface form: Howard G. Kazanjian
productionCompany Lucasfilm
surface form: Lucasfilm Ltd.
releaseDate 1983-05-25
releaseYear 1983
runtimeMinutes 131
setInFictionalUniverse Star Wars universe
starred Anthony Daniels
Billy Dee Williams
Carrie Fisher
Frank Oz
Harrison Ford
Ian McDiarmid
James Earl Jones
Kenny Baker
Mark Hamill
Peter Mayhew
Sebastian Shaw
writer George Lucas
Lawrence Kasdan

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