Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings
Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings

Movie·2024·1h 31m

Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings

Directed By

Jean-Christoph Caron

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Tolkien – Die wahre Geschichte der Ringe

An analysis of the sources of inspiration that fed the imagination of the British writer, poet and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973), great master of epic fantasy.

Producer

Kathrin Seward, Tristan Rittmeyer

Editor

Annina Wolf

Themes

biographywriterfantasy worldportrait of an artistliterature creationeuropean historybritish literaturehistory and legacyliterature historymythical fantasy

Production House

Story House Productions
ARTE
Phoenix
ZDF

Audience Score

70%

3 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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Cast

Elisabeth Günther

Elisabeth Günther

Self - Narrator (voice)

Stuart Lee

Self

Adrián Maldonado

Self

Johannes Dillinger

Self

John Garth

Self

Dimitra Fimi

Self

Marcel R. Bülles

Self

Thomas Honegger

Self

Martin S. Monsch

Self

Julian von Ammen

Self

Annika Röttinger

Self

Raphael Richard

Self

Vincent Ferré

Self

J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Self - Actor (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Jean-Christoph Caron

Director

Matthias Schmidt

Director

Annina Wolf

Editor

Kathrin Seward

Producer

Tristan Rittmeyer

Producer

Jens Afflerbach

Producer

Katharina Krohmann

Producer

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