The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (Video 2002)

Documentary of the making of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic work of fantasy.

Director:

Costa Botes

Stars:

Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett

Cast

Credited cast:
Sean Astin	...	Himself
Sean Bean	...	Himself
Cate Blanchett	...	Herself
Orlando Bloom	...	Himself
Costa Botes	...	Himself
Billy Boyd	...	Himself
Philippa Boyens	...	Herself
Ngila Dickson	...	Herself
Dan Hennah	...	Himself
Ian Holm	...	Himself
John Howe	...	Himself
Peter Jackson	...	Himself
Alan Lee	...	Himself
Grant Major	...	Himself
Ian McKellen	...	Himself

Storyline

This documentary treats movie, special effect and fantasy fans to a behnd-the-scenes look at the making of The Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson's blockbuster three-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic work of fiction about the battle to save Middle Earth from the power of Sauron, and the quest that must be undertaken by a single small hobbit. Includes interviews with director Jackson, stars Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood, and the rest of the cast and crew who share some of the experiences they had in making the film, as well as discuss the massive effort that went into making the myths and monsters of Middle Earth a reality.

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Plot Keywords:

tolkien | making of | middle earth | interview | special effects | 

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

New Zealand

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Canterbury, New Zealand

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Connections

Features The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

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