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The Lord of the rings. The fellowship of the ring / New Line Cinema presents ; a WingNut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Tim Sanders ; executive producers, Mark Ordesky, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Robert Shaye, Michael Lynne.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: N5542 | New Line Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2002]Copyright date: ©2001Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 178 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (fold-out)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0780638379
  • 9780780638372
Other title:
  • Fellowship of the ring
Uniform titles:
  • Lord of the rings, the fellowship of the ring (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. Fellowship of the ring
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; production designer, Grant Major ; film editor, John Gilbert ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Howard Shore ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel ; featuring the songs "May It Be" & "Aníron" composed & performed by Enya.
Awards:
  • This film was selected for the National Film Registry.
 In: Roger Blunck Collection (Library of Congress)Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Sean Bean, Ian Holm, Andy Serkis, Marton Csokas, Craig Parker, Lawrence Makoare.Summary: In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young cousin, Frodo, the Ruling Ring, and a perilous quest: to journey across Middle-Earth, deep into the shadow of the Dark Lord and destroy the Ring by casting it into the Cracks of Doom.
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Video DVD Training Library DVD 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

2.35:1 aspect ratio.

Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.

Title from container.

Special features: Disc 2: Welcome to Middle-earth : Houghton Mifflin in-store special; Quest for the ring : FOX TV special; A passage to Middle-earth : SCI-FI channel special; lordoftherings.net featurettes (Finding Hobbiton, Hobbiton comes alive, Believing the world of Bree, Ringwraiths : the fallen kings, Rivendell : the Elven refuge, Languages of Middle-earth, Two wizards, Music of Middle-earth, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, Liv Tyler, Ian McKellen, Weathertop : the windy hill); Theatrical trailers; TV spots; Enya "May It Be" music video; Special extended DVD edition preview; Behind the scenes preview of "The Two Towers"; "The Two Towers" video game preview by EA.

Sources used: videodisc container; Internet movie database WWW site, August 19, 2022.

Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; production designer, Grant Major ; film editor, John Gilbert ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Howard Shore ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel ; featuring the songs "May It Be" & "Aníron" composed & performed by Enya.

Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Sean Bean, Ian Holm, Andy Serkis, Marton Csokas, Craig Parker, Lawrence Makoare.

In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young cousin, Frodo, the Ruling Ring, and a perilous quest: to journey across Middle-Earth, deep into the shadow of the Dark Lord and destroy the Ring by casting it into the Cracks of Doom.

In English with optional English subtitles ; closed-captioned.

This film was selected for the National Film Registry.