A bumbling Gungan who provides controversial comic relief. Critical Reception and Legacy
serves as the chronological opening chapter of the Skywalker Saga, reintroducing the galaxy 32 years before the original trilogy. Directed by George Lucas, the film follows Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, as they navigate an interplanetary trade dispute involving the planet Naboo and discover a young, Force-sensitive slave named Anakin Skywalker. Plot and Key Characters Star Wars: Episodio I: La amenaza fantasma (1999)
The young, strong-willed leader of Naboo who fights to save her people from invasion. A bumbling Gungan who provides controversial comic relief
A Jedi Master who follows his instincts over Council tradition. He discovers Anakin on Tatooine and believes him to be the "Chosen One" destined to bring balance to the Force. Star Wars: Episodio I: La amenaza fantasma (1999)