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Nov 15, 1978 · 19 Videos. 84 Photos. Animation Adventure Fantasy. The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth. Director. Ralph Bakshi. Writers. Chris Conkling. Peter S. Beagle. J.R.R. Tolkien. Stars. Christopher Guard. William Squire. Michael Scholes. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY.
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- Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
- Ralph Bakshi
- 1978-11-15
Set in Middle-earth, the film follows a group of fantasy races— Hobbits, Men, an Elf, a Dwarf and a wizard —who form a fellowship to destroy a magical ring made by the Dark Lord Sauron, the main antagonist. Bakshi encountered Tolkien's writing early in his career.
- Timothy Galfas
- Saul Zaentz
Long ago, in the early years of the Second Age, the great Elven-smiths forged rings of power. Nine for mortal men, seven for the Dwarf lords, three for the tall Elf Kings. But then, the dark lord learned the craft of ring making and made the Master Ring, the one ring to rule them all. With the One Ring, Middle-Earth is his, and he cannot not be overcome. As the last alliance of men and Elves ...
Dec 31, 2023 · Synopsis. Long ago, in the early years of the Second Age, the great Elven-smiths forged Rings of Power — Nine for mortal Men, Seven for the Dwarf-lords, and three for the fair Elf-rulers. But then, the Dark Lord Sauron learned the craft of ring-making and made the Master Ring — The One Ring to rule them all.
It was an adaptation of the first half of J.R.R. Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings. Bakshi's most ambitious effort (and his most famous after his animated adaptation of the underground comic Fritz the Cat ), the film was produced by Saul Zaentz 's Fantasy Films, but distributed to theaters by United Artists .
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Sauron was the main antagonist of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. His goal was to conquer Middle-Earth, using his Ring to do it. He was constantly sending his minions to stop Frodo and Sam from destroying the Ring for, in his weakened state, the death of the Ring would kill him. His symbol was...
