J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth(2002)
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth Synopsis
A behind-the-scenes documentary from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring that traces J.R.R. Tolkien's early life, the conception, success, and cultural phenomenon of The Lord of the Rings, and explores its central themes and underlying struggles.
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth (2002) is a documentary film directed by Michael Pellerin, released on November 12, 2002 with a runtime of 22m. It stars Peter Jackson, John Howe, Viggo Mortensen and Philippa Boyens.
- Director:
- Michael Pellerin
- Writers:
- Michael Pellerin
- Status:
- Released
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Jackson
as Self
John Howe
as Self
Viggo Mortensen
as Self
Philippa Boyens
as Self
- Thomas Alan Shippey
Thomas Alan Shippey
as Self
- Chris Upton
Chris Upton
as Self
- Rayner Unwin
Rayner Unwin
as Self
- Jane Johnson
Jane Johnson
as Self
- Humphrey Carpenter
Humphrey Carpenter
as Self
- Patrick Curry
Patrick Curry
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Michael Pellerin, written by Michael Pellerin.
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Who stars in J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth?
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The main cast of J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth (2002) includes Peter Jackson, John Howe, Viggo Mortensen, Philippa Boyens and Thomas Alan Shippey. The film was directed by Michael Pellerin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth released?
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J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth was released on November 12, 2002 and runs for 22m.