From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga (1983)

7.4/10 • 65 min • Documentary TV Movie

Overview

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the original Star Wars trilogy, with particular emphasis on the final film, Return of the Jedi. Narrated by actor Mark Hamill, the documentary was written by Richard Schickel who had written the previous television documentaries The Making of Star Wars (1977) and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).

Cast

George Lucas

Mark Hamill

Self - Narrator

Carrie Fisher

Harrison Ford

Ben Burtt

Phil Tippett

Joe Johnston

John Williams

Tim Rose

Dennis Muren

Richard Marquand

Irvin Kershner

David Alan Barclay

Mike Edmonds

Howard G. Kazanjian

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