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The Lord of the Rings 1978

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What is The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Adventure, Animation, Fantasy.

Type
Film
Year
1978
Status
Released
Runtime
132 minutes
Release date
Nov 15, 1978
Studios
Fantasy Films, Bakshi Productions, Saul Zaentz Film Productions
Genres
Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
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Overview

The Lord of the Rings is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Adventure, Animation, Fantasy. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“Young hobbit Frodo Baggins embarks on an amazing adventure to destroy the One Ring.”

Reasons to watch
  • follows a classic fantasy adventure
  • features a fellowship of nine warriors
Keep in mind
  • the journey to rid Middle-earth of evil is not easy

Watch it if you want to see a young hobbit attempt to destroy the One Ring.

The film deals with dark lords and evil in Middle-earth.

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Who is the main character?

The main character is a young hobbit named Frodo Baggins.

What is the main task?

Frodo is tasked with destroying the One Ring.

Who created the One Ring?

The One Ring was created by the dark lord Sauron.

Who travels with Frodo?

Frodo travels in a small fellowship of nine warriors and accomplices.

What is the goal of the journey?

The goal of the ultimate quest is to rid Middle-earth of evil.