The Hobbit : an unexpected journey

Resource Information

The work The Hobbit : an unexpected journey represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The Hobbit : an unexpected journey

Title remainder

an unexpected journey

Statement of responsibility

New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures present a Wingnut Films production ; produced by Carolynne Cunningham ... [et al.] ; screenplay, Fran Walsh ... [et al.] ; director, Peter Jackson

Title variation

Unexpected journey

Contributor

• Stott, Ken, 1955-
• Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
• Toro, Guillermo del, 1964-
• Turner, Aidan, 1983-
• Walsh, Fran, 1959-
• Weaving, Hugo, 1960-
• Wood, Elijah, 1981-
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
• New Line Cinema Corporation
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• WingNut Films (Firm)
• Armitage, Richard, 1971-
• Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
• Boyens, Philippa
• Freeman, Martin, 1971-
• Holm, Ian, 1931-2020
• Jackson, Peter, 1961-
• Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015
• McKellen, Ian
• Nesbitt, James, 1965-
• Serkis, Andy
• Shore, Howard

Subject

• Baggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character) -- Teatro
• Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
• Quests (Expeditions)
• Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Characters
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Teatro
• Hobbits (Fictitious characters)
• Fantasy films
• Expediciones -- Teatro
• Action and adventure films
• Baggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character)

Genre

• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Teatro
• Fantasy films
• Action and adventure films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way they face many dangers; Bilbo meets Gollum and takes possession of the 'One Ring.'

Member of

• Hobbit, an unexpected journey (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Jabez Olssen ; music, Howard Shore

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images

Language note

English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles (SDH) for the deaf and hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.H63 2013

PerformerNote

Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Elijah Wood, Andy Serkis, Aidan Turner

Runtime

169

Technique

live action