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The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

Part of The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection

2004•1h 52m•8.8/10
Documentary

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8.8/10(10)

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2003's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally selected by director Peter Jackson, this documentary uses raw footage to reveal the inside story on how the greatest adventure film franchise was born.

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EN

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Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Self

Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Self

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Self

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Self

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Self

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

Self

Dominic Monaghan

Dominic Monaghan

Self

Billy Boyd

Billy Boyd

Self

John Noble

John Noble

Self

David Wenham

David Wenham

Self

Miranda Otto

Miranda Otto

Self

Bernard Hill

Bernard Hill

Self

Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Self

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Self

Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Self

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Self

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Self

Karl Urban

Karl Urban

Self

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Self

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Self

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