Mos Eisley
Fictional city in Star Wars / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mos Eisley is a spaceport town in the fictional Star Wars universe.[1] Located on the planet Tatooine, it first appeared in the 1977 film Star Wars, described by the character Obi-Wan Kenobi (played by Alec Guinness) as a "wretched hive of scum and villainy".
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Mos Eisley | |
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![]() Interior set of the Mos Eisley Cantina with cast of aliens, as seen in Star Wars (1977) | |
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Last appearance | The Book of Boba Fett (TV series) |
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Genre | Space opera |
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Type | Spaceport |
Race(s) | Humans; various non-human species |
Location | Planet Tatooine |
Characters | Wuher, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Greedo, Ponda Baba, Doctor Evazan, Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes, The Mandalorian, Garindan |
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A notable scene set in a seedy Mos Eisley cantina crowded with numerous alien races made a particular impact on audiences. Location filming for the spaceport took place from 1975 to 1976 in Tunisia, with interiors filmed at Elstree Studios near London.