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Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Technical specifications

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

  • Runtime
    • 2h 4m(124 min)
    • 2h 7m(127 min) (special edition)
  • Sound mix
    • Dolby Stereo(35 mm prints)
    • 70 mm 6-Track(70 mm prints)
  • Color
    • Color
  • Aspect ratio
    • 1.33 : 1(pan-and-scan)
    • 2.35 : 1(theatrical ratio)
    • 2.39 : 1(4K)
  • Camera
    • Arriflex 35-IIC, Panavision C-Series Lenses
    • Mitchell VistaVision Camera(special effects)
    • Panavision PSR R-200, Panavision C-Series Lenses
    • Panavision Panaflex X, Panavision C-Series Lenses
    • Panavision Panaflex, Panavision C-Series Lenses
  • Laboratory
    • Rank Film Laboratories, Denham, UK(color)
    • Alpha Cine Labs, Seattle (WA), USA(also dailies)
    • DeLuxe, Hollywood (CA), USA(prints)
    • Technicolor, Hollywood (CA), USA
  • Negative Format
    • 35 mm(also horizontal, Eastman 100T 5247)
  • Cinematographic Process
    • Dolby Vision
    • Panavision(anamorphic, 2x, source format)
    • VistaVision(source format, special effects)
  • Printed Film Format
    • 35 mm
    • 70 mm(blow-up)

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