The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers

New Line Home Entertainment (2002)

Adventure, Fantasy, Action
 /   / Color / 208 mins
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In Collection
#1262
8.8

Plot

Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.

Cast

Elijah Wood Frodo Baggins
Sean Astin Sam
Sean Bean Boromir
Cate Blanchett Galadriel
Orlando Bloom Legolas Greenleaf
Billy Boyd Pippin
Brad Dourif Grima Wormtongue
Bernard Hill Theoden
Christopher Lee Saruman the White
Ian McKellen Gandalf the Grey / Gandalf the White
Dominic Monaghan Merry Brandybuck
Liv Tyler Arwen
Viggo Mortensen Aragorn
John Rhys-Davies Gimli / Voice of Treebeard
Hugo Weaving Elrond

Crew

Director
Peter Jackson
Producer Peter Jackson , Fran Walsh
Writer Peter Jackson , J.R.R. Tolkien
Cinematography Andrew Lesnie
Musician Howard Shore

Trailer

Discs

Disc 01

Disc 02

Disc 03

Disc 04

Edition Details

Edition Special Extended Edition
Release Date 18/11/2003
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1) Widescreen (1.78:1)
Subtitles English; Swedish; Norwegian; Danish
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 4

Features

Disc 01 Interactive Menus Scene Selection Disc 1 & 2
  • Four feature-length commentaries by the director and writers, the cast, the production and design teams, with over 40 participants including Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Barrie M. Osborne, Richard Taylor, Andrew Lesnie, Howard Shore, Jim Rygiel and Joe Letteri, and cast including Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Miranda Otto, Brad Dourif, Andy Serkis, Bernard Hill and moreDisc 3: The Appendices Part Three - The Journey Continues...
  • Five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay. the origins of Middle-earth, designing Middle-earth, a visit to the Weta Workshop, and an in-depth look at creating and bringing Gollum to life
  • Two interactive maps. Middle-earth Atlas and New Zealand as Middle-earth
  • Galleries with audio commentaries (includes an archive of over 1,500 images)Disc 4: The Appendices Part Four - The Battle For Middle-Earth Begins
  • Eight original documentaries cover the filming of The Two Towers, the visual effects, editing, music and sound, stunts and fight training, and a visit to Weta Digital
  • Interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep
  • Galleries with audio commentaries (includes an archive of nearly 300 images)
  • Images

    Poster
    Backdrop