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One sheet movie poster for The Empire Strikes Back (also known as Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back). This specific artwork is known as the "Style A" or "Gone With the Wind" style poster, created by artist Roger Kastel.
Movie Details
Title: The Empire Strikes Back
Release Date (US): May 21, 1980
Director: Irvin Kershner
Story by: George Lucas
Starring:
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa
Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
David Prowse as Darth Vader
Frank Oz as Yoda (voice and puppetry)
Poster Information
Artist: Roger Kastel, a well-respected illustrator known for his work on this poster and the paperback cover for Jaws.
Artwork Style: The poster is famed for its romantic, "Gone With the Wind" style, which features a large depiction of Han Solo holding Princess Leia, with Luke Skywalker's lightsaber forming a cross in the background against Darth Vader's helmet. |
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