Cover of The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

Narrated by Gabrielle Glaister

BFI Film Classics

Released
December 11, 2025
Length
2 hrs 50 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
British Film Institute
This audiobook offers a fresh, insightful exploration of "The Empire Strikes Back," the beloved second film of the original Star Wars trilogy. Drawing on unpublished archival research, Rebecca Harrison examines the film’s production, cultural significance, and evolving reception over the past 40 years. Gabrielle Glaister's narration guides listeners through a comprehensive reassessment of the iconic movie's impact within the franchise and broader cinematic conversations.

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