Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

About Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

A documentary about the influences on Tolkien, covering in brief his childhood and how he detested the onslaught of industry through the idyllic countryside, moving on to describe his fighting experience from WWI, and closing with a look at the Finnish inspiration for the scholar's self-invented languages of Elfish. In between are interviews with the cast of the films and some clips, by far the mo…

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 documentary film directed by Lisa Kors.

John Rhys-Davies stars as Narrator (voice), Peter Jackson as Self, Elijah Wood as Self, and Ian McKellen as Self. It runs 60 minutes and was released in December 2001.

It carries a NR rating.