"Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history."
John Rhys-Davies
as Self / Narrator
Elijah Wood
as Self
Hugo Weaving
Peter Jackson
Ian McKellen
Jock Ferguson
as Self - William Wallace Re-enactor
as Self - Scottish Historian
Michael Drout
as Self - Tolkien Expert
Susan Doran
as Self - Oxford University
David Loades
as Self - Author, 'Elizabeth I'
Theodore Roosevelt
as Self (archive footage)
Tweed Roosevelt
as Self - Theodore Roosevelt's Great-Grandson
Michael Zuckerman
as Self - Benjamin Franklin Expert
Christopher Lee
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Tsarina Alexandra
Richard Pipes
as Self - Russian Historian
Vladimir Lenin
Lynette Nusbacher
as Self - English Historian
David Wenham
James M. McPherson
as Self - Civil War Historian
Philippa Boyens
as Self - Co-Screenwriter
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Bob Doe
as Self - World War II RAF Pilot
Gary Moulton
as Self - Lewis and Clark Expert
Billy Boyd
Orlando Bloom
Tenzing Norgay
Edmund Hillary
Broughton Coburn
as Self - Everest Expert
Jamling Tenzing Norgay
as Self - Son of Tenzing Norgay
Sean Astin
Allen Counter
as Self - Peary Expedition Historian
Robert Peary Stafford
as Self - Robert A. Peary Great-grandson
Rachel Allen
Writer
John B. Bredar
Helen Fitzwilliam
Executive Producer
Producer
Michael Rosenfeld
Chris Sondreal
Supervising Producer
Richard Fiocca
Music
Penny Trams
Editor
Rebecca Hartzell
Production Manager
Brian Cunneff
Sound Mixer
Mark Haskins
Sound Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Steve Urban
Daniel Federico Fernández
Camera Operator
David Ross Smith
Archival Footage Research
Ricardo Andrade
Visual Effects