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The hobbit : an unexpected journey [videorecording (Blu-ray)]

Contributor(s): Publisher number: Warner Home VideoPublication details: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2013]Edition: 2-disc special editionDescription: 2 Blu-ray discs (169 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital Surround sd., colSubject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt and Ken Stott with Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Elijah Wood and Andy Serkis as "Gollum".Summary: "The first in a trilogy of films based on the enduring masterpiece 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey follows title character Bilbo Baggins, who - along with the Wizard Gandalf and 13 Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield - is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome Dragon Smaug. Their journey will take them into the Wild, through treacherous lands inhabited by Goblins, Orcs and deadly Wargs, as well as a mysterious and sinister figure known only as the Necromancer. Along the path, the unassuming Bilbo Baggins not only discovers depths of ingenuity and courage that surprise even himself, he also gain possession of a 'precious' ring tied to the fate of all Middle-earth in ways he cannot begin to imagine."--Container.
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DVD DVD Hanover Public Library Shelves BLURAYA HOBBIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906000899881

Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.

Special features: Includes 10 production videos: embark on your own journey behind the camera with director Peter Jackson as he personally guides you through the adventure of creating The hobbit. Join him from the start of production and visit Hobbiton, go on location, see how Jackson pushed the boundaries of filmmaking and walk the red carpet in 10 comprehensive video blogs he created especially for fans.

Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt and Ken Stott with Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Elijah Wood and Andy Serkis as "Gollum".

"The first in a trilogy of films based on the enduring masterpiece 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey follows title character Bilbo Baggins, who - along with the Wizard Gandalf and 13 Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield - is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome Dragon Smaug. Their journey will take them into the Wild, through treacherous lands inhabited by Goblins, Orcs and deadly Wargs, as well as a mysterious and sinister figure known only as the Necromancer. Along the path, the unassuming Bilbo Baggins not only discovers depths of ingenuity and courage that surprise even himself, he also gain possession of a 'precious' ring tied to the fate of all Middle-earth in ways he cannot begin to imagine."--Container.

Canadian Home Video rating: PG.

Home use only.

English, French or Spanish audio with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.

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