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

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Basic facts

Original title The Lord of the Rings - the Return of the King
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
  • New Zealand
  • Germany
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 2003-12-17

Cast

Elijah Wood
Frodo Bagger

Ian McKellen
Gandalf

Liv Tyler
Arven

Viggo Mortensen
Aragorn/Vidstige

Sean Astin
Sam Gamgi

Cate Blanchett
Galadriel

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Titles

Original title
  • The Lord of the Rings - the Return of the King
Swedish release title
  • Sagan om konungens återkomst - härskarringen
Co-production title
  • Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs
Title alternative spelling
  • Die Rückkehr des Königs
  • Härskarringen
  • The Return of the King

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Co-producer
Executive Producer

Cast

Elijah Wood Frodo Bagger
Ian McKellen Gandalf
Liv Tyler Arven
Viggo Mortensen Aragorn/Vidstige
Sean Astin Sam Gamgi
Cate Blanchett Galadriel
John Rhys-Davies Gimli
Billy Boyd Pippin (Peregin Took)
Dominic Monaghan Merry (Meriadoc Vinbock)
Orlando Bloom Legolas
Hugo Weaving Elrond
Miranda Otto Éowyn
Bernard Hill kung Théoden
Andy Serkis Gollum/Sméagol
David Wenham Faramir
John Noble Denethor
Sean Bean Boromir
Karl Urban Éomer
Bruce Hopkins Gamling
Ian Holm Bilbo Bagger
Lawrence Makoare häxkungen/Gothmog
Paul Norell de dödas kung
Marton Csokas Celeborn

Companies

Production Company New Line Productions Inc.
Wingnut Films Ltd.
Lord Dritte Produktion Deutschland Filmproduktion GmbH & Co.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 2003
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Folkets Hus och Parker 2021
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) AB Svensk Filmindustri 2004
SF Home Entertainment 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 140079
Date 2003-12-02
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 5508 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 537-574-570-600-598-561-581-357-532-598


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Colour system DeLuxe Color
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title The Return of the King (Novel)
Author J.R.R. Tolkien


Release dates

Release in Sweden 2003-12-17 Filmstaden Gothenburg Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Palladium Gothenburg Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Filmstaden Malmö Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Royal Malmö Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Filmstaden Heron City Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Filmstaden Kista 1 Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Filmstaden Sergel Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Filmstaden Söder Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Fontänen Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Park Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Rigoletto 1 Stockholm Sweden 201 min
2003-12-17 Skandia Stockholm Sweden 201 min (samt ytterligare 119 platser)
DVD release 2004-05-25 Sweden
2004-12-10 Sweden
TV showing 2018-01-03 TV4 Sweden
2018-06-02 TV4 Sweden
2018-06-03 TV4 Sweden
2018-09-08 TV4 Sweden
2018-09-09 TV4 Sweden
2018-12-28 Sjuan Sweden
2018-12-29 Sjuan Sweden
2019-05-11 TV12 Sweden
2019-12-27 Kanal 5 Sweden
2020-01-03 Kanal 5 Sweden
2020-04-11 Kanal 5 Sweden
2020-04-12 Kanal 5 Sweden
2020-06-19 Kanal 5 Sweden
2021-08-27 Kanal 5 Sweden
2021-08-31 Kanal 9 Sweden
2022-07-24 Kanal 5 Sweden
2022-12-26 Kanal 5 Sweden 250 min
2023-01-20 Kanal 5 Sweden 200 min
2023-08-27 Kanal 5 Sweden
2023-09-01 Kanal 9 Sweden
2023-12-16 Kanal 5 Sweden
2023-12-21 Kanal 9 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 5508


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 5508


Element type SEPMAG
Carrier type DTS-skiva


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Misc.prints
Language Swedish


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