Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

December 12, 2003

Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history.

Last Updated: April 21, 2026

Cast

John Rhys-Davies as Self / Narrator

John Rhys-Davies

Self / Narrator

Elijah Wood as Self

Elijah Wood

Self

Hugo Weaving as Self

Hugo Weaving

Self

Peter Jackson as Self

Peter Jackson

Self

Ian McKellen as Self

Ian McKellen

Self

Jock Ferguson

Self - William Wallace Re-enactor

Jock Ferguson

Self - Scottish Historian

Michael Drout

Self - Tolkien Expert

Susan Doran

Self - Oxford University

David Loades

Self - Author, 'Elizabeth I'

Theodore Roosevelt as Self (archive footage)

Theodore Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Tweed Roosevelt

Self - Theodore Roosevelt's Great-Grandson

Michael Zuckerman

Self - Benjamin Franklin Expert

Christopher Lee as Self

Christopher Lee

Self

Czar Nicholas II of Russia as Self (archive footage)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Self (archive footage)

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