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The Resource The lord of the rings, The two towers, New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh ... [and others] ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

The lord of the rings, The two towers, New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh ... [and others] ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

Label
The lord of the rings, The two towers
Title
The lord of the rings
Title part
The two towers
Statement of responsibility
New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh ... [and others] ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
Title variation
Two towers
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Join Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, and brave members of he Fellowship as they continue their quest to destroy the Ring of Power. As darkness descends on Middle-earth, a strange creature named Gollum leads the heroes to the Black Gates of Mordor. The rest of Middle-earth prepares for a battle that will decide the fate of all
Member of
Cataloging source
NOG
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Lord of the rings, the two towers (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; film editors, Michael Horton with Jabez Olssen ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel ; special make up, creature, miniature and digital effects, Weta Ltd
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for epic battle sequences and some scary images
Language note
In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Brad Dourif, Karl Urban, Andy Serkis
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1961-
  • 1959-
  • 1981-
  • 1958-
  • 1969-
  • 1944-
  • 1922-2015
  • 1968-
  • 1976-
  • 1977-
  • 1960-
  • 1965-
  • 1950-
  • 1972-
  • 1892-1973
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Jackson, Peter
  • Walsh, Fran
  • Osborne, Barrie
  • Wood, Elijah
  • McKellen, Ian
  • Tyler, Liv
  • Mortensen, Viggo
  • Astin, Sean
  • Blanchett, Cate
  • Rhys-Davies, John
  • Hill, Bernard
  • Lee, Christopher
  • Boyd, Billy
  • Monaghan, Dominic
  • Bloom, Orlando
  • Weaving, Hugo
  • Otto, Miranda
  • Wenham, David
  • Dourif, Brad
  • Urban, Karl
  • Serkis, Andy
  • Shore, Howard
  • Tolkien, J. R. R.
  • New Line Cinema Corporation
  • WingNut Films (Firm)
Runtime
223
Series statement
New Line platinum series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Baggins, Frodo
  • Gollum (Fictitious character)
  • Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
  • Gold rings
  • Good and evil
  • Friendship
  • Courage
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The lord of the rings, The two towers, New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh ... [and others] ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from title frames
  • Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features include: Over 40 minutes of never-before-seen footage ; audio commentaries by Peter Jackson members of the cast and crew ; five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay ; interactive maps of Middle-Earth and New Zealand as Middle-Earth ; image galleries with audio commentaries ; eight original documentaries covering the filming of The two towers ; interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep ; DVD-ROM content
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Discs 1-2: Special extended edition of the film -- Disc 3: The appendices, The journey continues -- Disc 4: The appendices, The battle for Middle-Earth begins
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen, special extended DVD edition
Extent
4 videodiscs (approximately 223 min.)
Isbn
9780780644045
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043650420
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
N6504
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm53447781
  • (Sirsi) o53447781
  • (TMQ) o53447781
  • 306726
  • 306726
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby Digital EX 5.1 surround sound, DTS ES 6.1 surround sound, stereo. surround sound
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The lord of the rings, The two towers, New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh ... [and others] ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
Publication
Note
  • Title from title frames
  • Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features include: Over 40 minutes of never-before-seen footage ; audio commentaries by Peter Jackson members of the cast and crew ; five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay ; interactive maps of Middle-Earth and New Zealand as Middle-Earth ; image galleries with audio commentaries ; eight original documentaries covering the filming of The two towers ; interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep ; DVD-ROM content
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Discs 1-2: Special extended edition of the film -- Disc 3: The appendices, The journey continues -- Disc 4: The appendices, The battle for Middle-Earth begins
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen, special extended DVD edition
Extent
4 videodiscs (approximately 223 min.)
Isbn
9780780644045
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043650420
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
N6504
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm53447781
  • (Sirsi) o53447781
  • (TMQ) o53447781
  • 306726
  • 306726
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby Digital EX 5.1 surround sound, DTS ES 6.1 surround sound, stereo. surround sound
Video recording format
DVD

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