| Uniform Title |
Lord of the rings, the return of the king (Motion picture : 2003) |
| Title |
The lord of the rings. The return of the king. |
| Published |
Australia : Distrbuted by Roadshow Entertainment, ©2004. |
| ©2003. |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (192 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catlogued from container. |
| Roadshow : 1041709. |
| Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. |
| Originally released as a motion picture 2003. |
| Includes special features. |
| Co-production between New Zealand and United States. |
| Contents |
Disc 1, Feature -- Disc 2, Special features. |
| Credits |
Directed by Peter Jackson. |
| Performers |
Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan. |
| Summary |
The final battle for Middle Earth begins. Frodo and Sam, led by Gollum, continue their dangerous mission toward the fires of Mount Doom in order to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn struggles to fulfill his legacy as he leads his outnumbered followers against the growing power of the Dark Lord Sauron, so that the Ring-bearer may complete his quest. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0, PAL, Region 4, enhanced 16:9, widescreen 2.35:1. |
| Language note |
In English. Subtitles in Greek, [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Awards note |
Academy Awards, 2004: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration; Best Costume Design; Best Director, Best Editing; Best Makeup; Best Music-Original Score; Best Music-Original Song; Best Picture; Best Sound; Best Visual Effects; Best Writing-Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published. |
| Subjects |
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Film adaptations |
| Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) -- Drama |
| Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Drama |
| Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Drama |
| Good and evil -- Drama |
| Wizards -- Drama |
| Elves -- Drama |
| Feature films -- New Zealand |
| Motion pictures, New Zealand |
| Genre |
Fantasy films |
| Action and adventure films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Jackson, Peter, 1961- director. |
| McKellen, Ian actor. |
| Wood, Elijah, 1981- actor. |
| Tyler, Liv actor. |
| Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- actor. |
| Astin, Sean actor. |
| Blanchett, Cate, 1969- actor. |
| Rhys-Davies, John actor. |
| Boyd, Billy, 1968- actor. |
| Monaghan, Dominic, 1976- actor. |
| Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Return of the King Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Astin, Sean .
- Blanchett, Cate, 1969- .
- Boyd, Billy, 1968- .
- Jackson, Peter, 1961- .
- McKellen, Ian .
- Monaghan, Dominic, 1976- .
- Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- .
- Rhys-Davies, John .
- Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Return of the King .
- Tyler, Liv .
- Wood, Elijah, 1981- .
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