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The Mythology of 'Star Wars'

IMDb ID: tt0458432 · Year: 2000 · Rating: 7.4 (111 votes)

Genres: Documentary

George Lucas discusses how Joseph Campbell and his concept of the Monomyth (aka the Hero's Journey) and other concepts from mythology and religion shaped the Star Wars saga.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesBrazil: A Mitologia de Guerra nas Estrelas
Italy: La mitologia di guerre stellari
Finland: Tähtien sodan maailma
United States: The Mythology of Star Wars
La mitologia di guerre stellariRelease Date2000-09-01Runtime57 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishFilming LocationsSkywalker Ranch, San Rafael, California, USAProduction CompaniesFilms for the HumanitiesIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0458432/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0458432.jpgUpdated At2026-02-23T20:35:44

Stars

Alec Guinness
Samuel L. Jackson
George Lucas
Peter Mayhew
Bill Moyers
Natalie Portman

Directors

Pamela Mason Wagner

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Alec Guinness | Character: Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
Actor: Samuel L. Jackson | Character: Mace Windu
Actor: George Lucas | Character: Self
Actor: Peter Mayhew | Character: Self
Actor: Bill Moyers | Character: Self
Actor: Natalie Portman | Character: Queen Amidala, Padmé

[Directors Group]
Name: Pamela Mason Wagner | Role: Director

[Producers Group]
Name: Pamela Mason Wagner | Role: Producer

[Editing Group]
Name: Nancy Roach | Role: Editor

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: 1999 (Copyright year)
United States: September 1, 2000
Finland: February 5, 2005

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