At the beginning of Star Wars: A New Hope, Princess Leia briefly used a British accent; however, this accent was never explained in the movie, nor why she changed it. Leia stopped using the accent in the middle of the scene and only used an American accent throughout the rest of the Star Wars franchise. This has led many viewers to wonder why Leia’s temporary British accent was included at all.
The specific scene where Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) used a British accent occurred during her first
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