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The Mythology of Star Wars
The Mythology of Star Wars

The Mythology of Star Wars

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TV MovieDocumentary

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

8.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

George Lucas

George Lucas

Self

Bill Moyers

Bill Moyers

Self

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