Cinematic background from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1977 - Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two men standing in front of a projection of the moon; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two people are sitting in a dark room; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing in front of a star field at night; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A person standing in the middle of the desert; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A view of a valley at sunset with mountains in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man with a beard and a hooded sweatshirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A couple of people standing next to each other in a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man and a young woman face to face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older woman wearing a blue jacket and a red scarf; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man with a beard and a white beard; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman with a silver necklace in her hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A dark room with pillars and windows in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man and a young boy in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A dark hallway with a person walking down it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a white shirt is looking at a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of star wars stormtroopers in a hallway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A young man holding a pair of binoculars next to a star wars character; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An image of a space ship flying in the sky; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A darth vader standing in a dark room holding a light saber; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing in front of a screen; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An image of a scene in star wars; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A red light shines through a doorway in a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of star wars characters walking down a hallway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An old man with a beard and a white robe is smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in a star wars costume walking through a tunnel; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a star wars costume standing in front of some white statues; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people in a room with guns and smoke; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a white dress holding onto a tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A view of a forest with two towers in the middle of it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man wearing a helmet while holding a gun in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A dark room with a darth vader in the middle of the room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An old man in a uniform standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a white dress is putting a necklace on; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing in front of a round conference table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man holding a camera in front of an ancient mayan temple; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman with a silver necklace and a braid in her hair looking to her left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A long line of people lined up; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A darth vader and two stormtroopers in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing in front of an army; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man with a darth vader mask on; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman standing between two white stormtroopers; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of planes flying over a lush green forest; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing on steps in front of trees; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two people sitting at a table in a space station; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a white shirt is standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two men in suits and hats are looking at each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing in front of an exploding building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – The face of an evil looking demon; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An old man with a long white beard holding a light saber; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two people in a room with a crowd of onlookers in the background; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A view of a space ship from a space station; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – View of a star wars helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two people sitting at a table in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man taking a picture of a room in a space station; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A view of the earth from the space station; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man holding a sword in a dark room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An old rusty boat sitting on top of a sandy beach; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in a suit and tie next to a man in a darth vader mask; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A red light is shining on a dark hallway; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man with a beard is holding something in his mouth; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An image of an exoplanet in the space; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A star wars character is standing in a door way; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An old man with a beard and a white beard; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A star wars character on display in a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A building that has some lights on it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two people sitting at a table with a plate of food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A woman in a white dress standing next to a man in a black suit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in a black uniform standing in a tunnel; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people sitting in front of a projector screen; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing in a courtyard with a bunch of pipes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A view of the earth from the ceiling of a building; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A young man in a helmet in an airplane cockpit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of star wars characters standing in a hallway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – Two star wars ships in front of a death star; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An r 2 d 2 robot is standing in the desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in a white suit standing next to a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man and a woman are standing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A person standing in front of a space station; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A person wearing a costume; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – An older man with a beard and a hooded jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A person with a lightsaber standing in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A bunch of star wars fighter jets flying in the sky; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in an orange and white shirt looking to his left; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing inside of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing in front of a rock wall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A young woman in a white shirt and brown hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing next to a stormtrooper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A group of people standing inside of a tunnel; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing next to a robot in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man standing in front of a row of urinals in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A man in a helmet in a space ship; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A large object sitting on top of a sandy beach at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope” (1977), directed by George Lucas – A star wars character is standing on a platform; Wide shot, Low angle