20 Cool Photos Taken During The Filming Of Star Wars

10. Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher have long served as the faces of the Star Wars movie franchise. The revelation that Princess Leia was Luke’s sister fundamentally altered their relationship and caused viewers to rethink the first three movies. Not to mention how awkward their kiss was in Empire Strikes Back given that they were actually siblings!

11. The Falcon’s cockpit

The Millenium Falcon is a character in and of itself in many respects. the most well-known spaceship in the history of science fiction and fantasy. The heroes were supposed to fly in a “flying saucer,” but George Lucas decided to build a cockpit on the side to provide a little more mystery. A set that was large enough for the cockpit where shots were filmed was built by the cast and crew. filmed from the cockpit’s front peering inside.

12. Carrie Fisher nods off during work

When the Hoth scenes for The Empire Strike Back are being filmed, Carrie Fisher unwinds on a snowmobile. Filming was done on Norway’s Hardangerjokulen glacier, therefore it goes without saying that the weather conditions had a significant impact on how the production evolved. The cast and crew reportedly suffered through the region’s worst snowstorm in fifty years. On one occasion, the group was stuck inside the hotel due to extremely low temperatures.