J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings Cover Image

DVD

J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings / Fantasy Films presents a film by Ralph Bakshi, a Saul Zaentz production ; producer, Saul Zaentz ; screenplay writers, Chris Conkling, Peter S. Beagle ; director, Ralph Bakshi.

Zaentz, Saul. (Added Author). Conkling, Chris. (Added Author). Beagle, Peter S. (Added Author). Bakshi, Ralph. (Added Author). Guard, Christopher, 1953- (Added Author). Squire, William. (Added Author). Scholes, Michael. (Added Author). Hurt, John, 1940-2017 (Added Author). Guard, Dominic. (Added Author). Galfas, Timothy. (Added Author). Armstrong, Craig. (Added Author). Baer, Dale. (Added Author). Banks, Brenda. (Added Author). Ernst, Donald W. (Added Author). Rosenman, Leonard. (Added Author). Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 Fellowship of the ring. (Added Author). Fantasy Films (Firm) (Added Author). Warner Bros. Family Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

When a dangerous and powerful magic ring falls into his hands, a hobbit named Frodo gets caught up in an adventure. The mighty wizard Gandolf and a daring band of elves, dwarfs and warriors defend their enchanted land from the wicked sorcerer who would see it destroyed.

Record details

ISBN: 0790762552
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Family Entertainment, [2001]
Copyright: ©1978

Content descriptions

General Note:	Orignally produced as a motion picture in 1978. Based on the novels "The fellowship of the ring" and "The two towers" by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Timothy Galfas ; animators, Craig Armstrong, Dale Baer, Brenda Banks ... [et al.] ; editor, Donald W. Ernst ; music composed & conducted by Leonard Rosenman.
Participant or Performer Note:	Voices: Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler, Dominic Guard.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also issued on VHS.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Giffoni Film Festival: 1980, Golden Gryphon (Ralph Bakshi)