"Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi" is the original title that was initially given to the third installment of the original Star Wars trilogy. However, the film was eventually released as "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi."The title "Revenge of the Jedi" was used in early promotional materials, including trailers and posters, but it was changed shortly before the film's release. The reason for the title change was reportedly due to the fact that the concept of revenge did not align with the teachings of the Jedi, who are portrayed as peacekeepers and guardians of justice in the Star Wars universe."Return of the Jedi" was directed by Richard Marquand and released in 1983. It continues the story of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and their allies in their battle against the Galactic Empire and the Sith Lord, Darth Vader.The film follows the Rebel Alliance's efforts to destroy the Empire's second Death Star, which is being constructed above the forest moon of Endor. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker confronts the Emperor Palpatine in an attempt to redeem his father, Darth Vader, and bring balance to the Force."Return of the Jedi" was a commercial success and received positive reviews from both critics and audiences. It concluded the original Star Wars trilogy and marked the end of the story arc surrounding the conflict between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire.
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