Where was The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King filmed?
2003 film, directed by Peter Jackson.
- New Zealand
The story is set in Middle-earth.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Middle-earth
- Filmed in
- New Zealand
About The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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- Released
- 2003
- Director
- Peter Jackson
- Cast
- Elijah WoodIan McKellenAndy SerkisViggo MortensenLiv TylerSean AstinCate BlanchettChristopher LeeDominic Monaghan
- Genre
- FantasyAdventure
- Based on
- The Return of the King
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Picture; Academy Award for Best Director; Academy Award for Best Film Editing; Academy Award for Best Writing and 13 more
The story
The hobbit Déagol discovers the One Ring in a river while fishing with his cousin Sméagol.
Pippin looks into the palantír, seeing Sauron and a burning White Tree.
As Théoden gathers his army, Elrond tells Aragorn that Arwen is dying, having refused to leave Middle-earth.
Famous lines from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Salted pork?Gimli
My.. Precious..Sméagol
Gollum! Gollum! Gollum!Gollum
Give us that, Déagol, my love.Sméagol
Welcome, my lords! To Isengard!Merry
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