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Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

1977 Space opera Science fiction film Action film Adventure film Coming-of-age film

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is a 1977 film directed by George Lucas. It stars Harrison Ford, Alec Guinness, Carrie Fisher and others.

Top cast

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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Alec Guinness

Obi-Wan Kenobi
Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Peter Cushing

Wilhuff Tarkin

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

David Prowse

Darth Vader

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Denis Lawson

Wedge Antilles

Richard LeParmentier

Admiral Motti

Phil Brown

Owen Lars

More cast

  • Shelagh Fraser Beru Lars
  • William Hootkins Jek Porkins
  • Eddie Byrne
  • Robert Clarke Wullf Yularen
  • James Earl Jones Darth Vader
  • Garrick Hagon
  • Joe Johnston
  • Phil Tippett
  • Shane Rimmer
  • Angus MacInnes
  • Jack Purvis
  • Alex McCrindle

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q17738), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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