J.R.R.T. : A Study of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, 1892-1973

J.R.R.T. : A Study of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, 1892-1973

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1992

Runtime

1h 50m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

J.R.R.T. : A Study of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, 1892-1973

Production Companies

Landseer

Director

Derek Bailey

Description

J.R.R.T.: A Study of J.R.R. Tolkien is a 1992 documentary, narrated by Judi Dench, produced to celebrate the centenary of J.R.R. Tolkien's birth. It is sometimes called "J.R.R. Tolkien: A Portrait" and "J.R.R. Tolkien - An Authorized Film Portrait". It features archive footage and audio recordings of J.R.R. Tolkien, and interviews with three of his children Priscilla, John, and Christopher. It also includes interviews with Baillie Tolkien, Robert Murray, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Rayner Unwin, Tom Shippey, and Verlyn Flieger.