What caused Padmé to die?

When Padme confronted her husband on Mustafar, Anakin choked her to unconsciousness out of anger. While the act alone didn't kill her, Anakin's turn to the dark side was too much to bear. Holding on long enough to give birth to her children, Padme eventually passed away, having lost the will to live.
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What killed Padme Amidala?

From The Star Wars Archives. 1999-2005: George Lucas: Of course, Padme doesn't get to take part in the Rebellion because she goes into childbirth and dies. Paul Duncan: It's implied that she lost heart.
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Why did Padmé die of sadness?

Padme didn't die of "sadness." Sidious siphoned her life force away and used it to rejuvenate Anakin. It's not clearly conveyed but that's what happened. The Padmé “dying of sadness” joke has become so common that the tragedy of her death is now overlooked.
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Why did Anakin choke Padmé?

He chose evil to achieve what he thought was the ultimate good. , this led to Padme's death. He choke the one he wanted to save with his own hands. When we turn a good thing into the ultimate thing and try to get it at all costs, we lose that good thing — destroy it with our own hands.
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Did Padme cheat on Anakin with Obi-Wan?

Anakin Hated Obi-Wan Because of an Imagined Relationship With Padme. Although Padme and Obi-Wan's affair couldn't have been further from the truth, Anakin apparently built up a scenario in his mind, which was only heightened by the Jedi Council's obfuscation in other areas.
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George Lucas Explains Padme's Death (NOT Palpatine)

Did Darth Vader love Padmé?

Even as a Sith Lord, Anakin still loved Padmé very much, but felt great guilt for his actions against her.
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What were Padmé's last words?

The subtitles and script show some of Padme's final words to Obi Wan as “There is still good in him.” Every time I watch this I swear she says “Obi Wan... there's quite a name.” I have always thought of it as her recognizing him for everything he has done over the trilogy.
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Did Padmé still love Anakin when she died?

Anakin's vision did come true, as Padmé, heartbroken by her husband's downfall, loses her will to live and succumbs while giving birth to twins. Before her death, Padmé still believed there was still good left in Anakin and that one day he could be saved with the help of their children.
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Who is the little girl at Padmé's funeral?

Honestly, I just couldn't figure out who she was or why she was even in the funeral procession. This also means that for the longest time I forgot I could just look up the credits of the film. Long story short, she is Padmé's niece, Pooja Naberrie, and was portrayed by Hayley Mooy.
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Why doesn t Padmé wear a bra?

She was not allowed to wear a starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Brassiere on set because of the “no underwear in space” rule.
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What was Padmé holding when she died?

In the illustrated screenplay of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, Amidala was scripted to be holding the japor snippet after Anakin awakens from his first nightmare, during her time in her private apartment on Coruscant after Obi-Wan's warning about Anakin's fall to the dark side, and during her final ...
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How did Anakin react to Padmé's death?

Anakin's Force Choke begins the series of injuries that ultimately leads to Padme's death, and convinces Obi-Wan to fight him. Despite this, when Anakin learns of Padme's death, his immediate reaction of grief and regret shatters everything in the lab with a powerful force shockwave.
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Did Anakin 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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Did Anakin 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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How did Vader not know Leia was his daughter?

Leia's Force abilities and her lack of awareness of her true identity also contributed to Vader's inability to sense their familial connection. Vader's denial of Anakin Skywalker's legacy and his fear of getting hurt again prevented him from realizing the truth about his children until later in the original trilogy.
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Why did Luke love Vader so much?

By the events of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Luke had accepted that Vader is his father, and his hatred toward his father had completely disappeared, transformed into love and hope, like his late mother, Padmé Amidala, Luke believed there was still good left in Anakin and that he could be redeemed.
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Did Vader ever stop loving Padmé?

However, the animated series and comics are now revealing that the Sith Lord showed what Padmé meant to him even after his transformation. Considering his position as a servant of Emperor Palpatine, it can be assumed that Vader eventually moved past his feelings.
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Why did Anakin join the Dark Side?

A major factor that contributed to Anakin Skywalker's fall to the dark side was the Jedi Council. The Council, led by Jedi Grand Master Yoda ,refused to give Anakin the rank of Master, despite being allowing him a seat among their ranks.
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Why did no one question Padmé's pregnancy?

Since Clovis also died on Scipio on this same trip, Padmé could lean into the rumors that Clovis was the father, allowing people to believe it and, therefore, deflect attention from her and Anakin. Except, no one talked openly about it out of respect for Padmé who was, undoubtedly, upset over Clovis' passing.
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Which of Padmé's handmaidens died?

Affiliation(s) Cordé, formerly known as Cordyn, was a handmaiden who served Senator Padmé Amidala in the days leading up to the Clone Wars. She was acting as a decoy when she was killed in an attempt on Amidala's life by Clawdite bounty hunter Zam Wesell.
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Who played the fake Amidala?

Keira Knightley played Sabé one of Padmé Amidala's handmaidens, in The Phantom Menace. During most of the film Knightley's role involved playing a deco for Amidala. The best look we got at Sabé when she was not a decoy was at the end of the film during the Naboo celebration.
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Who fell in love first Anakin or Padmé?

Anakin and Padmé met when Anakin was still just a young boy in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Though he was already infatuated with her then, it was a boyish crush — one that Padmé could not reciprocate at the time.
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Did Padmé sleep with anyone before Anakin?

Did Padme ever sleep with anyone before Anakin? It is theoretically possible, but highly unlikely. She did have feelings for Clovis, but that relationship didn't really go anywhere and there really aren't other romantic prospects we know about.
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Does Darth Vader remember he is Anakin?

Darth Vader DEFINITELY knows he's Anakin.. but it's something he HATES about himself. He's constantly haunted by Anakin's memories, but he does his best to “kill" that part of him. He WANTS them to be different people, in his mind he killed Anakin and rose as something stronger. However he's always aware of his past.
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