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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-12-14
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Time: 0h 29m
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A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Peter Jackson
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Elijah Wood
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Ian McKellen
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Barrie M. Osborne
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Sean Astin
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David Wenham
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Miranda Otto
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Orlando Bloom
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Christopher Lee
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A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
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2004-12-14
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