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The Lord Of The Rings. The Return Of The King Cover Image DVD DVD

The Lord Of The Rings. The Return Of The King [videorecording] / producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson.

Summary:

Frodo makes his way through the darkness to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Aragon learns of his destiny as the true King and the others prepare for a massive battle that will determine the fate of Middle-Earth.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0780646509 :
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen ed.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : New Line Home Entertainment ; [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Special features: three in-depth documentaries: "The quest fulfilled: a director's vision", "A filmmaker's journey: making The return of the king", "National Geographic Special: beyond the magic"; six featurettes: "Aragon's destiny's", "Minas Tirith: capital of Gondor", "The battel of Pelennor Fields", "Samwise the Brave", "Eowyn: white lady of Rohan", "Digital horse doubles", The battle for Middle-Earth continues - video game from EA; "The Lord of the Ring" trilogy supertrailer; 3D animated menus; DVD-ROM: weblinks to exclusive content.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel.
Participant or Performer Note:
Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD; widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby stereo surround. DVD-ROM features require PC with DVD-ROM drive, Microsoft Windows 98SE or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Macromedia Flash 6.0 or higher, and an Internet connection.
Language Note:
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2003: Best picture, best director (Jackson), best art direction/set decoration, best editing, best musical score, best original song, best costume design, best makeup, best sound, best visual effects, best screenplay adapted from previously published material.
Subject: Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Drama.
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Genre: Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
DVD-Video discs.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Hospice of the Northwest Library System.
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