The Lord Of The Rings The Fellowship Of The Ring Certificate: 
- Duration:
- 171 mins
- Year produced:
- 2001
- Director:
- Peter Jackson
- Cast:
- Elijah Wood
- Sean Astin
- Sean Bean
The first film in director Peter Jackson’s epic adaptation of JRR Tolkein’s trilogy of fantasy novels is a blend of humour, spookiness and heartstopping action. Humble hobbit Frodo Baggins (played by Elijah Wood) has no idea of the adventure that lays ahead when wizard Gandalf (a perfectly cast Ian McKellen) asks him to look after a mysterious ring. Before long, Frodo and his friends are being hunted by terrifying, spectral horsemen called Ringwraiths – but the worst is yet to come…
- Average rating:
(4 votes)
Reviews
26 October 2008
Shannon from The Churchill School
This film does not appeal to me, because there is always a war happening and not a lot of calmness. But thats my personality and opinion, so other people might agree or strongly dissagree.
Fascinating facts
Eight of the nine actors who played members of the Fellowship in the Lord of the Rings trilogy had a small tattoo of the word "nine" spelled out in Tengwar somewhere on their bodies.