Return of the Jedi

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi was a 1983 film directed by Richard Marquand from the Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas screenplay. It is the third installment in the original Star Wars trilogy, the third film to be produced, the sixth film in the “Star Wars saga” and the first film to use THX technology. It takes place one year after The Empire Strikes Back. In the film, the Galactic Empire is constructing a second Death Star in order to crush the Rebel Alliance while Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker tries to bring his father Darth Vader back to the light side of the Force.

Synonyms:
Star Wars: Episode VI, Star Wars Episode VI
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