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Dec 19, 2001 · The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Directed by Peter Jackson. With Alan Howard, Noel Appleby, Sean Astin, Sala Baker. A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
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- 2001-12-19
The first film of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, based on J. R. R. Tolkien's novel. It follows Frodo Baggins and his companions as they set out to destroy the One Ring in Mordor.
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Sauron, the Dark Lord, has awakened and threatens to conquer Middle-earth. To stop this ancient evil once and for all, Frodo Baggins must destroy the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom. Men, Hobbits, a wizard, an Elf, and a Dwarf form a fellowshipto help him on his quest. He travels from his home in the Shire with fellow hobbits Sam, Merry, and Pi...
Following his 111th birthday party, Bilbo Baggins gives the Ring to his nephew, Frodo. After some time, the wizard Gandalf the Grey begins to suspect Bilbo's magic ring may be The One Ring, lost for over three-thousand years, and rides to Minas Tirith for discernment and confirmation of this suspicion - he is taken to a small room filled with many ...
The Fellowship of the Ring makes extensive use of digital, practical and makeup special effects throughout, as well as computer effects harnessed by Wētā Workshop's sibling group Weta Digital, which Jackson helped found. Many documentaries found in "Part Two" From Vision to Reality" (the fourth disc of the Extended Edition release) cover this area ...
"(I amar prestar aen.) The world is changed. (Han mathon ne nen.) I feel it in the water. (Han mathon ne chae.) I feel it in the earth. (A han noston ned 'wilith.) I smell it in the air. Much that...—Galadriel"Pity? It was pity that stayed Bilbo's hand. Many that live deserve death, and many that die deserve life. Can you give that to them, Frodo?"—Gandalf speaking to Frodo in MoriaA small but vocal minority of admirers of the original book raised some concerns when the film was released, complaining that the movie's screenplay made a number of changes to Tolkien's story. Many of these protests seemed to be rather minor concerns and were largely ignored by general movie going audiences. However, more than a few people express...
In 2002 the movie won four Academy Awardsout of thirteen nominations. The winning categories were for 1. Best Cinematography, 2. Best Effects, Visual Effects, 3. Best Makeup, and 4. Best Music, Original Score. The other nominated categories were: 1. Best Actor in a Supporting Role(Ian McKellen), 2. Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, 3. Best Costume...
The film grossed approximately $871.5 million in box office (not including DVD and VHS sales), at an unadjusted-for-inflation rate. Adjusted for inflation, the total box office for this film is $1,075,835,513. The Fellowship of the Ring was the lowest-grossing film of the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. It was the second highest-grossing movie of 2...
During the opening prologue, the map of Middle-earth displayed on-screen shows the continent as it was at the end of the Third Age, when in fact the prologue is set during the Second Age (notable d...
A fantasy adventure film based on J.R.R. Tolkien's novel, directed by Peter Jackson. It tells the story of Frodo Baggins and his companions who set out to destroy the One Ring in Mount Doom.
Among motion pictures of Middle-earth in various formats, The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by British author J. R. R. Tolkien. The films are subtitled The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003).
Learn about the epic quest of Frodo and his companions to destroy the One Ring in the first film of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Read different versions of the plot, cast and crew, trivia, and user reviews.
Dec 19, 2001 · Overview. Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator.
