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The Hidden Robots In George Lucas's Star Wars

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George Lucas's "Star Wars" series, vertical and horizontal three decades, it become memories for generations. And inspiration in the "Star Wars" in the two robots are works from Kurosawa's "The Hidden Fortress" two farmer partner. One tall and one skinny robot C-3PO and R2-D2 exactly corresponds two farmer in the war film. As a fantasy world, where the Force has a future "Jedi", which is affected by the samurai. To some extent, is the Japanese samurai films of Akira Kurosawa's spokesman, Lucas comes to their impact on the it goes without

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