The Lord of the Rings

Name: The Lord of the Rings
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
Released: 1978
Cast: Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler

1978 · 2h12 · Film

Directed by Ralph Bakshi

Starring Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler, Dominic Guard, Michael Graham Cox, Anthony Daniels, David Buck, Norman Bird

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Young Hobbit Frodo Baggins is thrown into an amazing adventure when he's tasked with destroying the One Ring, created by the dark lord Sauron. Frodo must travel in a small fellowship of nine warriors and accomplices. But it won't be an easy journey for the Fellowship of the Ring, on the ultimate quest to rid Middle-earth of evil.

Updated July 22, 2026