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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy is a .


CONTENT


The documentary is strictly chronological, divided into three parts, one for each of the three original ''Star Wars'' films. It's narrated by .


VERSIONS


  • The original cut of the documentary ran at around two hours and forty minutes.

  • It was cut down to around two and a half hours, with only ten minutes cut. This final version was released as the main feature on the bonus disc of the 2004 DVD release of the original ''Star Wars Trilogy''.

  • A shortened version of the documentary premiered on the A&E network in late 2004. This version ran at around ninety minutes, cutting out nearly an hour of content.



DELETED CONTENT


In the original cut of the film, a ten minute segment was included which elaborated on '' The Star Wars Holiday Special '' and Lucas seeing a mistake in not holding full control over the ''Star Wars'' franchise. The part was cut, however, because, according to the producers, "it just didn't fit with the pacing of the film."


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