The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)


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Synopsis:
Sauron's forces have laid siege to Minas Tirith, the capital of Gondor, in their efforts to eliminate the race of men. The once-great kingdom, watched over by a fading steward, has never been in more desperate need of its king. But can Aragorn answer the call of his heritage and become what he was born to be? In no small measure, the fate of Middle-earth rests on his broad shoulders. With the final battle joined and the legions of darkness gathering, Gandalf urgently tries to rally Gondor's broken army to action. He is aided by Rohan's King Theoden, who unites his warriors for history's biggest test. Yet even with their courage and passionate loyalty, the forces of men--with Eowyn and Merry hidden among them--are no match for the enemies swarming against Gondor. Still, in the face of great losses, they charge forward into the battle of their lifetimes, tied together by their singular goal to keep Sauron distracted and give the Ring Bearer a chance to complete his quest. Their hopes rest with Frodo, a tiny but determined hobbit making a perilous trip across treacherous enemy lands to cast the One Ring into the fires of Mount Doom. The closer Frodo gets to his final destination, the heavier his burden becomes and the more he must rely on Samwise Gamgee. Gollum--and the Ring itself--will test Frodo's allegiances and, ultimately, his humanity.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/17/2003
Studio Credit
New Line Records Studio
Director Credit
Peter Jackson Director
Cast Credit
Elijah Wood Frodo Baggins
Ian McKellen Gandalf
Liv Tyler Arwen
Viggo Mortensen Aragorn
Sean Astin Samwise Gamgee (aka Sam)
Cate Blanchett Galadriel
John Rhys Davies Gimli
Bernard Hill King Theoden of Rohan
Billy Boyd Peregrin Took, or Pippin
Dominic Monaghan Merry, or Meriadoc Brandybuck
Orlando Bloom Legolas
Hugo Weaving Elrond
Miranda Otto Eowyn of Rohan
David Wenham Faramir
Karl Urban Eomer Eadig
John Noble Denethor
Andy Serkis Gollum/Smeagol
Ian Holm Bilbo Baggins
Sean Bean Boromir
Brad Dourif Grima Wormtongue
Bruce Spence Mouth of Sauron
Nathaniel Lees Ugluk
Marton Csokas Celeborn
Brian Sergent Ted Sandyman
Craig Parker Haldir
Lawrence Makoare Witchking of Angmar
Paul Norell King of the Dead
Noel Appleby Everard Proudfoot
Alexandra Astin Eleanor Gamgee
Richard Edge Gondorian Soldier #1
David Aston Gondorian Soldier #3
John Bach Mandril
Sala Baker Featured Orc
Jed Brophy Featured Orc
Ross Duncan Featured Orc
Lee Hartley Featured Orc
Robert Pollock Featured Orc
Pete Smith Featured Orc
Sadwyn Brophy Eldarion
Alistair Browning Damrod
Jason Fitch Uruk #2
Bruce Hopkins Gamling
Alan Howard Voice of the Ring
Ian Hughes Irolas
Billy Jackson Featured Child
Katie Jackson Featured Child
Bret McKenzie Elf Escort
Sarah McLeod Rosie Cotton
Maisie McLeod-Riera Baby Gamgee
Bruce Phillips Grimbold
Todd Rippon Harad Leader #1
Shane Rangi Harad Leader #2
Thomas Robins Deagol
Harry Sinclair Isildur
Peter Tait Shagrat
Stephen Ure Gorbag
Joel Tobeck Orc Lieutenant #1
Production Credits Credit
Rick Porras Co-Producer
Mark Ordesky Executive Producer
Peter Jackson Producer
Barrie M Osborne Producer
Robert Shaye Executive Producer
Jamie Selkirk Co-Producer
Michael Lynne Executive Producer
Fran Walsh Producer
Production Companies Credit
WingNut Interactive Production Company
Distribution Companies Credit
New Line Records Domestic Theatrical Distributor
WBI Foreign Theatrical Distributor
WBI Foreign Distribution Rights
New Line Home Entertainment Domestic Video Distributor
Cheil Jedang Entertainment Foreign Distribution Rights
Aurum Productions Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations  
Wellington, New Zealand  
New Zealand  
Writer Credit
J.R.R. Tolkien Source Material
Peter Jackson Screenplay
Fran Walsh Screenplay
Philippa Boyens Screenplay
Art Department Credit
Dan Hennah Art Director - Supervising Art Director
Grant Major Production Designer
Kerry Dunn Set Dresser - Supervising Set Finisher
Jacqui Allen Assistant Art Director
Gillian West-Walker Dresser
Alan Lee Set Decorator
Alan Lee Concept Artist - Conceptual Designer
Brian Massey Greensman - Greensmaster
Chris Hennah Art Department
Roxane Gajadhar Art Department Coordinator
Sam Genet Sculptor - Supervising Sculptor
Clarke Gregory Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Gareth Jensen Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Ben Whale Dresser
John Howe Concept Artist - Conceptual Designer
Danielle Osborne Art Department
Andrew Fraser Greensman
Jules Cook Assistant Art Director
Tanea Chapman Set Dresser
Mike Asquith Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Joe Bleakley Art Director
Dan Hennah Set Decorator
Jamie Beswarich Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
David Kolff Set Dresser
Ross McGarva Assistant Art Director
Penny Towns Art Department
Dan King Greensman
Russell Murray Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Gus Hunter Concept Artist
Phillip Ivey Art Director
Andrew Kolfe Greensman
Chris Meder Set Dresser
Tim Priest Illustrator - Draughtsperson
James Wallace Art Department
Stephen Lynch Concept Artist
Simon Bright Art Director
Shaun Bolton Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Daniel Falconer Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Sarah Weinberg Art Department
Amber Richards Set Dresser
Helen Strevens Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Graeme Massey Greensman
Kayne Horsham Art Director
Sacha Lees Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Basil McGahan Greensman
Philip Thomas Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Josh Patterson Greensman
Kate Thurston Illustrator - Draughtsperson
Warren Mahy Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Ben Wooten Sculptor - Designer/Sculptor
Andrew Richardson Greensman
Scott Richardson Greensman
Stuart Bowman Sculptor
Quinn Roberts Greensman
David Guerin Sculptor
Kevin Silvester Greensman
Paul Issacson Sculptor
Shane Kenneally Sculptor
Nigel Thomas Greensman
Lisa Twort Greensman
Heather Kilgour Sculptor
Virginia Lee Sculptor
Paula Carswell Greensman - Greens
Anthony Marrow Sculptor
Simon Lowe Greensman - Greens
Sam McDougall Greensman - Greens
Andrew McLay Sculptor
Kirk Nicholls Sculptor
Brent Tasker Greensman - Greens
Blaise Orsman Sculptor
Edward Ratapu Sculptor
Jonathan Rodgers Sculptor
Dave Roy Sculptor
Bill Ryalls Sculptor
Ra Vincent Sculptor
Hamish Wain Sculptor
Casting Credit
Victoria Burrows Casting
Christina Hazard Extras Casting - Extras Wrangler
Karl Kite-Rangi ('Payne') Extras Casting - Extras Wrangler
John Hubbard Casting
Liz Mullane Casting
Josie Leckie Extras Casting - Extras Wrangler
Amy MacLean Casting
Bob Buck Extras Casting - Extras Coordinator
Tina Cleary Extras Casting
Ann Robinson Casting
Victoria Beynon-Cole Extras Casting
Amanda Duncan Extras Casting
Miranda Rivers Extras Casting
Film Camera Credit
Lee Bramwell Camera Utility - Senior Camera TD
Lucy Bowey Video - Video Assist Operator
Andrew Lesnie Director of Photography
Stephen Allanson Focus Puller
John Day Camera Operator
Simon Byers Loader - Clapper Loader
Craig Potton Photography - Landscape Stills Photographer
Van Redin Photography - Additional Stills
Brian Van't Hul Director of Photography - Visual Effects Director of Photography
Nigel Burton Video - Video Assist Operator
Rewa Harre Camera Operator
Callan Green Loader - Clapper Loader
Mike Knudsen Focus Puller
Nic Marrison Camera Utility - Senior Camera TD
Rob Marsh Camera Operator
George Binnersley Focus Puller
Simon Currie Video - Video Assist Operator
Guy Robinson Photography - Sky Photographer
Blair Ihaka Loader - Clapper Loader
Phil Pastuhov Director of Photography
Matt Mueller Camera Utility - Senior Camera TD
Peter McCaffery Camera Operator
Stephan Remstedt Camera Utility - Senior Camera TD
Pierre Vinet Photography - Stills Photographer
Adam Clark Focus Puller
Craig Madoc Video - Video Assist Operator
Stephanie Kuttner Loader - Clapper Loader
Colin Deane Focus Puller
Michael Bain Camera Utility - Camera TD
Cameron McLean Camera Operator
Andrew McGeorge Loader - Clapper Loader
Anthony Sumich Video - Video Assist Operator
Louise Moore Loader - Clapper Loader
Emily Cobb Camera Utility - Camera TD
Gerry Vasbenter Camera Operator
Jonny Bundellu Video
Jac Fitzgerald Focus Puller
Michaela Maguire Video
Mark Evans Camera Utility - Camera TD
Sean Kelly Focus Puller
Kylie Plunkett Loader - Clapper Loader
Allan Torp Jensen Camera Utility - Camera TD
Phil Smith Loader - Clapper Loader
Richard Shaw Video
Dean McCarroll Focus Puller
Ian McCarroll Focus Puller
Anthony Stehr Video
Sergei Koudriavstev Camera Utility - Camera TD
Angus Ward Loader - Clapper Loader
Lars Kramer Camera Utility - Camera TD
Jason White Loader - Clapper Loader
Ullric Raymond Focus Puller
Simon Ward Video
Matthew Parsons Loader - Clapper Loader
Paul Samuels Focus Puller
Vicky Kwan Camera Utility - Camera TD
Wolfgang Neidermeier Camera Utility - Camera TD
Andrew Stroud Focus Puller
Alexander Nowotny Camera Utility - Camera TD
Malcolm York Focus Puller
Rolf Schneider Camera Utility - Camera TD
Harry Slowey Focus Puller
Justin Topzand Focus Puller
Albrecht Steinmetz Camera Utility - Camera TD
Gerald Ganger Camera Utility - Spacecam Technician
David Arm Camera Utility - Wescam Technician
Doug Monte Camera Utility - Wescam Technician
Film Sales Financing Credit
Hannover Leasing Film Financier
New Line International Foreign Distribution Sales
Music Credit
Howard Shore Composer
Howard Shore Music Conductor
Howard Shore Orchestrations
Jeff Grace Music - Music Crew
Andrew Dudman Music Editor
Karen Elliott Music Coordinator
Ruth Cornes Music Contractor
Peter Cobbin Score Mixing
Billy Boyd Soloist - Featured Soloist
The London Oratory School Schola Music Performer
Mike Jones Music Engineer - Temp Mixer
Mark S Willsher Music Producer
John Kurlander Score Recording
Annie Lennox Song Performer
Isobel Griffiths Music Contractor
Ben Del Maestro Soloist - Featured Soloist
Charles Portney Music Coordinator
John McKay Music Engineer - Temp Mixer
Michael McCarthy Music Conductor - Choir Master
The London Philharmonic Orchestra Music Performer
Marie Ebbing Music Editor
Mike Cox Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
London Voices Music Performer
Ann Barnard Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Malcolm Fife Music Editor
Renee Fleming Soloist - Featured Soloist
Vic Fraser Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Becca Gatrell Music Editor
James Galway Soloist - Featured Soloist
Chris Cozens Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Neil Draper Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Ian Hayter Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Viggo Mortensen Soloist - Featured Soloist
Simon Kiln Music Editor
Nick Gray Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Mike Hornett Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Michael Price Music Editor
Steve Price Music Editor
Nadia Jeddaoui Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Richard Ihnatowicz Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Roy Moore Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Jonathan Schultz Music Editor
Erik Jordan Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Nigel Scott Music Editor
Edmund Sanders Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Richard Lancaster Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Alex Letts Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Jill Streater Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
John Whitfield Music Coordinator - Music Preparation
Helen Jane Long Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Sam Okell Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Stephen Pelluet Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Piers Ritchie Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Mirek Stiles Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Ian Titman Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Hugo Ward Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Ben Wilson Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Toby Wood Music Engineer - Additional Music Team
Physical Effects Credit
Greg Powell Stunt Coordinator
Mike Kelly Motion Control
Gino Acevedo Prosthetics
Chris Davison Motion Control
Marjory Hamlin Prosthetics
Henk Prins Motion Control
Kym Sainsbury Prosthetics
Dominie Till Prosthetics
Hugh Smith Motion Control
Moritz Wassmann Motion Control - Mocon Engineer
Brad Greenwood Prosthetics
Vance Hartwell Prosthetics
Harry Harrison Motion Control
Rogier Samuels Prosthetics
Karen Adcock Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Andrew Beattie Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Sean Foot Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Bill Hunt Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Tami Lane Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Dan Perry Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Deb Watson Prosthetics - Prosthetics Makeup
Production Management Credit
Niccola Sanderson Production Coordinator
Jonas Thaler Post-Production Supervisor
Patrick Mooney Line Producer
Carolynne Cunningham Assistant Director
Bridget Bourke Unit Production Manager
Nikolas Korda Unit Production Manager
Publicity Credit
Claire Raskind Publicity
Sound Credit
Chris Ward ADR Editor
Chris Ward ADR
Peter Mills Foley Editor
Beau Borders Sound Effects Editor
Matt Cuirc Boom Operator
Hammond Peek Sound
Ethan van der Ryn Supervising Sound Editor
Malcolm Cromie Sound Recordist
David Farmer Sound Designer
Martin Kwok Assistant Sound Editor - First Assistant Sound Editor
Mike Hopkins Supervising Sound Editor
Ken Saville Sound Recordist
Eoin Cox Sound - Cable
Corrin Ellingford Boom Operator
Brent Burge Sound Effects Editor
Bruno Barrett-Garnier Assistant Sound Editor
Katy Wood Foley Editor
Hayden Collow Sound Effects Editor
Melanie Graham Assistant Sound Editor
Ben Sinclair Assistant Sound Editor
Tim Nielsen Sound Effects Editor
Addison Teague Sound Effects Editor
Matthew Stutter Assistant Sound Editor
Craig Tomlinson Sound Effects Editor
John Warhurst Assistant Sound Editor
Dave Whitehead Sound Effects Editor
Justin Webster Assistant Sound Editor
Visual Effects Credit
Bassim Haddad Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Casey Dame Animator - Animation TD
Jon Allitt Effects Supervisor - Massive Supervisor
Jim Rygiel Visual Effects Supervisor
Richard F. Taylor Special Effects Supervisor - Creature Supervisor
Richard F. Taylor Miniatures - Miniature Supervisor
Christian Rivers Visual Effects - Visual Effects Concept Designer
Steve Ingram Special Effects
Charlie McClellan Visual Effects Producer
John Haley Visual Effects - Lead Massive TD
Sandra Warren Visual Effects Editor - Lead Motion Editor
Shawn Dunn Animator - Animation TD
Hans Butler Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Justin Miller Animator - Animation TD
Geoff Tobin Visual Effects - Lead Massive TD
Dave R Howe Visual Effects - Massive TD
Nick Carter Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Mike L. Murphy Animator - Senior Animator
Kevin Cushing Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Linda Johnson Visual Effects - Massive TD
Dylan Neill Visual Effects - Massive TD
Tom Holzinger Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Lisa Wild Visual Effects - Lead Massive TD
Brett Ineson Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Terrance Tornberg Visual Effects - Massive TD
Jacob Luamanuvae Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Danie Lupovici Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Malcolm Wright Visual Effects - Massive TD
Chris Young Visual Effects - Massive TD
Sverker Nordqvist Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Emi Tahira Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
James van der Reyden Visual Effects - Mocap Studio TD
Todd Widup Visual Effects Editor - Motion Editor
Matt Holmes Visual Effects Editor
Joanna Priest Visual Effects Editor
Jenny Vial Visual Effects Editor
Wardrobe Hair Makeup Credit
Jasmine Watson Jewels Provider - Jeweller
Jose Luis Perez Makeup
Peter Owen Makeup Designer
Richard F. Taylor Special Makeup Effects
Megan Bint Hair
Debbie Fitzgerald Wig Maker
Ngila Dickson Costume Designer
Carolyn M Fenton Wardrobe Supervisor
Mike Grealish Costumes - Leather Craftsman
Janis Macewan Wardrobe
Peter King Makeup Designer
Gilly Fiford Hair
Margaret Aston Makeup
Richard F. Taylor Costume Designer
Elizabeth McGregor ('Liz') Wardrobe
Jessica Lalande Wig Maker
Louise Leonard Wig Maker
Catherine Anderton Wardrobe
Rick Findlater Makeup
Hil Irwin Hair
Nancy Hennah Makeup
Liza Bishop Wardrobe
Elizabeth Pick Wig Maker
Gavin Skudder Hair
Fiona Sole Hair
Gail Taylor Wig Maker
Anna Bosley Wardrobe
Davina Lamont Makeup
Vivienne MacGillicuddy Makeup
Chantelle Bowkett Wardrobe
Caroline Turner Wig Maker - Wig Technician
Sharon Thomas Hair
Lynne Walsh Hair
Catherine Dawson Wardrobe
Catherine Maguire Makeup
Emma Moncrieff Makeup
Sian Evans Wardrobe
Peter Owen Hair
Angela Mooar Makeup
Peter King Hair
Paula Goodall Wardrobe
Ivana Primorac Makeup
Jose Luis Perez Hair
Tammy Green Wardrobe
Margaret Aston Hair
Kerryn Roberts Makeup
Francesca King Wardrobe
Simone Knight Wardrobe
Rick Findlater Hair
Allie Rutherford Makeup
Janine Schneider Makeup
Jamie MacEwan Wardrobe
Nancy Hennah Hair
Davina Lamont Hair
Paula Macewan Wardrobe
Lenore Stewart Makeup
Tera Treanor Makeup
Yiona McGinty Wardrobe
Vivienne MacGillicuddy Hair
Sophie Mills Wardrobe
Catherine Maguire Hair
Noreen Wilkie Makeup
Gail Wilson Makeup
Amanda Neale Wardrobe
Emma Moncrieff Hair
Angela Mooar Hair
Andrea Plested Wardrobe
Jeremy Woodhead Makeup
Cathy Pope Wardrobe
Ivana Primorac Hair
Kerryn Roberts Hair
Kirsten Sach Wardrobe
Allie Rutherford Hair
Siosi Tamapolu Wardrobe
Jane Wilson Wardrobe
Janine Schneider Hair
Lenore Stewart Hair
Sam Wilson Wardrobe
Tera Treanor Hair
Emma Harre Wardrobe - Stand-by Wardrobe
Noreen Wilkie Hair
Erica Hackell Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Joy Hanson Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Gail Wilson Hair
Jeremy Woodhead Hair
Alison Hill Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Jessica Joe Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Pauline Laws Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Philippa Lingard Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Emma Lumley Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Hayley May Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Lachlan Mayclair Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Josh Morris Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Mirinda Penny Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Kristelle Plummer Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Kerry Robinson Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Julie Zavala Ron Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Sheree Roud Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Silvana Sacco Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Sarah Shepherd Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Jackie Speedy Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing
Annie Tatton Wardrobe - Wardrobe Manufacturing

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