Why is Anakin crying?

“The tear [on Anakin's face] says that he knows what he's done, but he has now committed himself to a path that he may not agree with… but he is going to go on anyway. It's the one moment that says he's self-aware that he's rationalizing all his behavior.

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Why is Anakin's fall so sad?

He betrays his closest friend in hopes that, somehow, he can save others. Ultimately, the tragedy found in Anakin's willingness to rebrand himself as Darth Vader is that he betrayed himself. His forfeit of himself surrendered the capability of becoming great without having to concede to the Dark Side.

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Why was Anakin so emotional?

After 10 years of training as a Jedi, Anakin has become an emotionally stunted young man. His uncommon dissatisfaction with this lifestyle is due to the fact that he started training much later than other padawans, aka, he had a taste of emotional liberty before the Jedi made him stamp that out.

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Why was Anakin crying in Episode 3?

The first time Anakin cried in ROTS was when he was deciding whether he should get involved with the Palpatine's arrest. The second, right after he had slaughtered the Separatist Council on Mustafar and shut down their droid army.

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Did Anakin regret killing Younglings?

The canonical comic Star Wars: Darth Vader #7 confirms the younglings' deaths caused Anakin grief, self-loathing, hatred and pain, fueling his descent even further into the dark side.

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Why Was Anakin Crying in Revenge of the Sith? Star Wars Explained

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Did Padmé know Anakin killed Younglings?

This is confirmed later in the movie when Obi-Wan informs Padme that Anakin killed them. Both are torn apart with hurt and confusion, trying to make sense of something so terrible.

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Did Vader regret killing Padmé?

Anakin does not have even the slightest bit of remorse. By the end, he feels nothing but anger. Although he feels regret for killing Padme, he still helps the evil Emperor. The film ends with Anakins standing side by side with the man on whose behalf he has committed all his crimes.

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Why did Anakin choke Padme if he loved her?

Anakin Skywalker Force choked Padmé on Mustafar due to the fact that he had become so blinded by hatred and rage after embracing the dark side of the Force.

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Does Vader say Padme help me?

Anakin Skywalker, in one last digged-effort, before his imprisonment as Darth Vader for the next 23 years, cries out for help. He yearns for his beloved Padme, with the words, “Padme, help me.”

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What is Anakin's famous line?

“Someday I'm going to fly away from this place.” Again, young Anakin's quote illustrates his aspirations.

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What mental illnesses does Anakin have?

Abstract. Anakin Skywalker, one of the main characters in the "Star Wars" films, meets the criteria for borderline personality disorder (BPD).

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Did Padmé always love Anakin?

During Padmé and Anakin's time spent together on Naboo, she had fallen in love with him, when the latter confessed his romantic feelings for her, Padmé seemingly turned Anakin down, even going as far to point out, because he was a Jedi, it would be impossible for them to be together, however, she only said this because ...

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Did the Jedi fear Anakin?

Early on, they realized that Anakin Skywalker was filled with fear and had little control over his emotions, so they were hesitant in training him to be a Jedi. However, they allowed it to happen.

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Why did Anakin turn evil so fast?

Although the decision to turn to the Dark Side was Anakin's alone, the choice did not come from thin air. His natural prone to impulsivity and emotion without the support systems he needed in place made it easier for Anakin to stumble down a path of darkness.

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Was Anakin really fatherless?

Anakin Skywalker is the son of Shmi Skywalker, born without a father through the Force.

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What was Anakin's dying wish?

Anakin's dying wish was for Luke to remove the dark helmet that hid his face as Darth Vader, so he could look upon his son with his own eyes.

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Is Padmé the reason Anakin turned evil?

The story is Anakin was manipulated to the dark side by Palpatine based on fears of losing Padme and appeals to his desire power and agency, over his life and the galaxy as a whole.

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Does Vader know Leia is his daughter?

During the iconic opening moments of Star Wars: A New Hope, Darth Vader has a tense confrontation with Princess Leia, an adversary who, unknown to him, is actually his daughter. Despite participating in Leia's interrogation, the Sith Lord doesn't uncover his familial connection with the rebellious royal.

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Did Vader ever visit Padmé's grave?

At some point after his transformation into the armored Darth Vader, Amidala's husband, the fallen Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker came to visit the mausoleum, stricken by grief and remorse for his part in her death.

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Why couldn t Padmé marry Anakin?

The marriage, witnessed by the droids C-3PO and R2-D2, was kept secret due to Amidala's place as a prominent Senator in the Galactic Republic and because of Skywalker's membership in the Jedi Order; the Jedi Code prevented Jedi from falling in love and forming attachments such as marriage.

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Why was Padmé not allowed to marry Anakin?

In Legends material, it is said that the Jedi of old were against the concept of any form of emotional attachment, which means marriage was forbidden.

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Did Padmé regret marrying Anakin?

No she didn't regret marrying him. She regretting not being able to save him. She still loved him, still believed (RIGHTFULLY) that he would return.

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Why was Anakin still evil after Padmé died?

After Padme died, Anakin had already fully committed to the dark side. Even if he still desired to do good, his anger had corrupted him to the point of no return.

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What was Anakin's tragic flaw?

Anakin is a tragic hero at its finest, a man who turns evil and loses sight of what he was fighting for once his anger became too high, even choking Padme with his force abilities out of anger and pain, believing she didn't trust him after what he did to the young Jedi padawans.

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Who does Darth Vader hate the most?

Most specifically though, Vader hated the most important person in his life, his son Luke Skywalker. Vader believed that Luke was the only thing standing between him and ultimate power. So, in short, the person Darth Vader hated the most was his own son- Luke Skywalker.

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