The hobbit : an unexpected journey /

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 G...

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Uniform Title:	Hobbit, an unexpected journey (Motion picture)
Main Author:	Shore, Howard (Composer)
Other Authors:	Lesnie, Andrew (Cinematographer), Olssen, Jabez (Film editor), Jackson, Peter, 1961- (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), Walsh, Fran, 1959- (Screenwriter, Producer), Boyens, Philippa (Screenwriter), Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- (Screenwriter), Cunningham, Carolynne (Producer), Weiner, Zane (Producer), McKellen, Ian (Actor), Freeman, Martin, 1971- (Actor), Armitage, Richard, 1971- (Actor), Nesbitt, James (Actor), Stott, Ken, 1955- (Actor), Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French Spanish
Language Notes:	In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish. English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	©2013
Subjects:	Baggins, Bilbo > Drama. Baggins, Bilbo. Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973. Hobbits (Fictitious characters) > Drama. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Drama. Good and evil > Drama. Voyages and travels > Drama. Action and adventure films. Fantasy films. Feature films. Film adaptations. Good and evil. Hobbits (Fictitious characters) Middle Earth (Imaginary place) Voyages and travels. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Fiction films.

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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 fo the "One ring."
Item Description:	Based on the novel "The hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (16x9) presentation ; dual-layer format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; production designer, Dan Hennah ; edited by Jabez Olssen ; costume designers, Ann Maskrey, Richard Taylor, Bob Buck ; music composed, orchestrated & conducted by Howard Shore ; armour, weapons, creatures and special makeup, Richard Taylor ; featuring "Song of the Lonely Mountain" performed by Neil Finn ; executive producers, Alan Horn, Toby Emmerich, Ken Kamins, Carolyn Blackwood.