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Lord of the Rings, The: The Fellowship of the Ring [Extended Cut, Special Edition]

DVD/APPROX. 208 MINS./2001/US PG-13

Main feature:

Release Nov 12, 2002
Video Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Anamorphic - Enhanced for Widescreen TVs.
Audio English: Dolby Digital 1.0
English: DTS ES 6.1
English: Dolby Digital EX 5.1
Subtitles English, French, French
Studio New Line
Year 2001
Genre Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Special features:

  • Discs 1-2: Special Extended Edition of the Film:
  • Four Audio Commentaries by Director and Writers, the Design Team, the Production Team and the Cast (Featuring more than 30 participants including Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen and Academy Award® winners Richard Taylor, Andrew Lesnie, Howard Shore, Jim Rygiel, Randy Cook, and cast including Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monahagan, Orland Bloom, Christopher Lee and Sean Bean.
  • Disc 3: The Appendices Part One - From Book To Vision:
  • Six documentaries covering JR.R. Tolkien, the process of adapting a book into a screenplay and planning the film, designing and building Middle-earth, as well as a visit to Weta Workshop with an up close look at the costumes, weapons, armor, creatures and miniatures created for the film.
  • An interactive map of Middle-earth tracing the journey of the Fellowship
  • Galleries of art and accompanying slide shows with commentaries by the artists (includes an archive of nearly 2000 images
  • Storyboards and previsualization sequences with film comparisons
  • Disc 4: From Vision To Reality:
  • 11 Original documentaries covering the cast, principal photography a day in the life of a hobbit, visual effects, post production, editing, music and sound and the release of the film
  • Galleries of Behind-the-Scenes Photographs

Synopsis:

With the help of a courageous fellowship of friends and allies, Frodo embarks on a perilous mission to destroy the legendary One Ring. Hunting Frodo are servants of the Dark Lord, Sauron, the Ring's evil creator. If Sauron reclaims the Ring, Middle-earth is doomed. Winner of four Academy Awards®, this epic tale of good versus evil, friendship and sacrifice will transport you to a world beyond imagination.

Cast and Crew:

New Line presents
Sean AstinSean BeanCate BlanchettOrlando BloomBilly BoydIan HolmChristopher LeeIan McKellenDominic MonaghanViggo MortensenJohn Rhys-DaviesAndy SerkisHugo WeavingElijah Wood"Lord of the Rings, The: The Fellowship of the Ring"
Written byPeter JacksonWritten byFran WalshWritten byPhillippa Boyensproduced byPeter Jackson
produced byBarrie M. Osborne
produced byTim Sanders
produced byFran Walsh
directed byPeter Jackson
Production Year: 2001

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