I Am Your Father

Oct 5, 2015

1h 23m

★ 6.6

You know the movies. You know the villain. Now meet the man.

Overview

David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader's mask during three decades. A group of Star Wars fans find out why he has been apparently forgotten by Lucasfilm during thirty years, and decide to give him back the glory he never had. This is their last opportunity.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Strange Friends

Nova Televisió

Singular Audiovisual

I Am Your Father Trailers

Cast

Himself

David Prowse

Himself

Marcos Cabotá

Himself

Marcus Hearn

Himself

Jonathan Rigby

Himself

Lou Ferrigno

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Kenny Baker

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Gary Kurtz

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Robert Watts

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Ben Burtt

Himself

Jeremy Bulloch

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Manuel M. Velasco

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