The Lord of the rings : the return of the king / producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson.

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	New Line Home Entertainment (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Osborne, Barrie Walsh, Fran, 1959- Jackson, Peter, 1961- Wood, Elijah, 1981- McKellen, Ian Tyler, Liv Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- Astin, Sean Blanchett, Cate, 1969- Rhys-Davies, John Hill, Bernard, 1944- Boyd, Billy, 1968- Monaghan, Dominic, 1976- Bloom, Orlando, 1977- Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015 Selkirk, Jamie Shore, Howard Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Language:	English Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Los Angeles, Calif. : Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004]
Edition:	Widescreen [edition].
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Baggins, Frodo > Drama. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Drama. Films for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Fantasy films. Film adaptations. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Films for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Fantasy films. Film adaptations. Feature films.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (approximately 200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Return of the king. [Other title]
Format:	Video DVD

Description
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.
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 battle 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. Videorecording.
Call Number:	PR6039.O32 L623 2004 VideoDVD AQ3 D0037025 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense epic battle sequences and frightening images.
ISBN:	0780646509 9780780646506
Credits:	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.
System Details:	DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround.
Cast:	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.