LotR The Return of the King: Film Guide

A film guide that looks at The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2
A film guide that looks at The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), the third film adaptation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy trilogy in which the hobbits reach Mount Doom as humans, elves and dwarves enter a final battle against evil.


This guide is useful for exploring subjects including English Literature, Geography and PSHE Education - in addition to highlighting themes of war, gender representation, community and ethics.

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This Resource Supports

  • English Literature
  • Geography
  • PSHE Education

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