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The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
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The Making of 'The Return of the King'

2004
Directed byCosta Botes
1h 52m

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of 2003's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King." Created by filmmaker Costa Botes, personally selected by director Peter Jackson, this documentary uses raw footage to reveal the inside story on how the greatest adventure film franchise was born.

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STATUSReleased
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8.8

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