The Mythology of Star Wars

7.4/ 10 6 votes 1999-01-01 0h 57m 2 popularity

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.

Director: Pamela Mason Wagner

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Bill Moyers

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