
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King (2003)
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history.
Writers: Helen Fitzwilliam, Rachel Allen, John B. Bredar
The Cast

John Rhys-Davies
Self / Narrator

Elijah Wood
Self

Hugo Weaving
Self

Peter Jackson
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
Self (archive footage)

Tweed Roosevelt
Self - Theodore Roosevelt's Great-Grandson

Michael Zuckerman
Self - Benjamin Franklin Expert

Christopher Lee
Self

Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Self (archive footage)

Tsarina Alexandra
Self (archive footage)

Richard Pipes
Self - Russian Historian

Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)

Lynette Nusbacher
Self - English Historian

David Wenham
Self

James M. McPherson
Self - Civil War Historian

Philippa Boyens
Self - Co-Screenwriter

Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)

Bob Doe
Self - World War II RAF Pilot

Gary Moulton
Self - Lewis and Clark Expert

Billy Boyd
Self

Orlando Bloom
Self

Tenzing Norgay
Self (archive footage)

Edmund Hillary
Self (archive footage)

Broughton Coburn
Self - Everest Expert

Jamling Tenzing Norgay
Self - Son of Tenzing Norgay

Sean Astin
Self

Allen Counter
Self - Peary Expedition Historian

Robert Peary Stafford
Self - Robert A. Peary Great-grandson
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