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The Mythology of Star Wars (1999) | Slate

The Mythology of Star Wars

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Rated 7.4 on TMDB

The Mythology of Star Wars

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.

Released: 1999
Runtime: 57m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Pamela Mason WagnerDirector

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George LucasSelf
Bill MoyersSelf

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