Star Wars: Episode 1 - invisible danger is a 1999 American science fiction film, the first installment of the prequel trilogy of the star wars franchise. Directed, produced and written by George Lucas, it stars Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian Mcdermid, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker and Frank Oz.
Plot
One day when the peace of the galaxy was maintained, the greedy trade union presses the Naboo planet ruled by Queen Amidala to monopolize the trade route. To prevent the chaos of the galaxy at hand, the elders' conference dispatches Jedi Kwagonjin and Obiwan Kenobi, the knights of justice, to the center of conflict. The two Jedi find Anakin Skywalker, a young boy with great force during their mission, and accompany him to the Naboo planet, while realizing that dark forces are moving behind the conflict.Trade Union suspends trade on Naboo planet in protest of Galactic Republic's tax policy. Since the planet Naboo is the main source of food for the Galactic Republic, it is in danger of causing great chaos throughout the galaxy.
The Senate of the Galactic Republic dispatches Queen Padme Amidala to the planet Naboo to maintain peace. Padme attempts to negotiate with the trade union, but the trade union does not respond to negotiations and invades the Naboo planet.
Meanwhile, Jedi knights Kwagon Jin and Obi-Wan Kenobi head to the Naboo planet to prevent an invasion by the trade union. Kwaigon and Obiwan are attacked by the trade union upon arrival on the Naboo planet, but save their lives with the help of Anakin Skywalker.
Anakin is a slave to the Naboo planet, and Kwaigon and Obi-Wan feel a powerful force in Anakin. Kwaigon decides to take Anakin as his disciple, and Anakin joins Quaigon in the rescue operation of the Naboo planet.
Kwaigon, Obiwan, and Anakin defeat the droid army of the trade union in the battle on the Naboo planet, rescuing the Naboo planet. However, Kwai Gon dies during the battle, and Obi-Wan decides to make Anakin a disciple.
The rescue of the Naboo planet restores peace in the galaxy for a while, but Obi-Wan trains Anakin to prepare for the upcoming crisis after learning that dark forces are moving behind the conflict.
Evaluation
Star Wars: Episode 1 - invisible danger was a huge success at the time of its release. However, some fans pointed out problems in the story, direction, and character of the movie.In particular, the childhood appearance of Anakin Skywalker, the main character of the movie, was criticized a lot. It is pointed out that Anakin Skywalker's childhood is too innocent and lacks persuasive power.
In addition, it was pointed out that the story of the movie was too simple and lacked probability. The story of the movie deals with the conflict between the trade union and the Galactic Republic, but it is pointed out that the cause and resolution process of the conflict are not clear.
Nevertheless, Star Wars: Episode I - invisible danger is considered an important work of the star wars franchise. The film explores the past of the Star Wars franchise and outlines the story ahead.
