The Lord of the Rings is a Peter Jackson film trilogy based on the fantasy literature series written by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. All films in the series were shot simultaneously in New Zealand. The shooting of the films with a combined budget of approximately 270 million dollars took 15 months, and the post-shooting stages took about a year. Now we will tell you the content of this legendary movie series, when it was released and how many hours it took in total.
When was The Lord of the Rings released?
First of all, let’s start by answering the Lord of the Rings series question in detail. The Fellowship of the Ring, the first movie of The Lord of the Rings, was released in 2001. The Fellowship of the Ring grossed $871 million internationally. The movie version of The Fellowship of the Ring is 2 hours 58 minutes long, while the longer version with no cutscenes is 3 hours 48 minutes.
The Two Towers, the second movie of The Lord of the Rings, was released in 2002. The Two Towers grossed $926 million internationally. The movie version of İki Kule is 2 hours 59 minutes long, and the longer version with no cutscenes is 3 hours 55 minutes.
The Return of the King, the third film of The Lord of the Rings, was released in 2003. The Return of the King grossed $1,119 million internationally. The movie version of The Return of the King is 3 hours 21 minutes long, and the long version with no cutscenes is 4 hours 23 minutes long.
Let’s answer the question of how many hours the Lord of the Rings total. The movie version of The Lord of the Rings is 9 hours and 18 minutes long, and the long version with no cuts made is 12 hours and 3 minutes in total.
What genre is The Lord of the Rings?
Adapted from the fantasy literature series The Lord of the Rings by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, the trilogy includes action, fantasy and adventure genres. Due to the absence of erotic and excessive blood scenes, it can be watched with the family.
The cast of the legendary series
In the series, Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins), Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Sean Astin (Sam), Billy Boyd (Pippin), Dominic Monaghan (Merry), Sean Bean (Boromir), Cate Blanchett (Galadriel), Liv Tyler (Arwen), Andy Serkis (Gollum), Hugo Weaving (Elrond), Ian Holm (Bilbo Baggins), John Rhys-Davies (Gimli), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Marton Csokas (Celeborn) , Miranda Otto (Eowyn), Bernard Hill (Theoden), Karl Urban (Eomer), David Wenham (Faramir), and John Noble (Denethor). Peter Jackson directed the movie.
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