Tolkien's Road

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Tolkien's Road is a fan film directed and written by Nye Green, produced as student short film project. It was released online on 9 November, 2014.

Plot

This is a student film project about J.R.R. Tolkien's journey to beginning his first book "The Hobbit." But before he can bring the world of Middle-Earth to life he must overcome the trauma of fighting in WWI and find his voice again. Tolkien's imagination comes to life everywhere he looks in the form of Elves, Dwarves and Dragons. But it is when he meets the Hobbit that he is transported on a journey of self discovery which will change himself and the world of literature forever.

Cast

Role Actor
J.R.R. Tolkien Casey E. Lewis
The Hobbit Peter Donald Badalamenti II
G. B. Smith Justin Sorvillo
Christopher Tolkien Samuel Aidan Shaool
C.S. Lewis Alexander Rupert Green
Christopher Wiseman Steven Petersen
Edith Tolkien Robyn Heller
The Wizard Peter Xifo
Elven Woman Elle Newlands

Crew

  • Director: Nye Green
  • Writer: Nye Green
  • Music by:
    • Daniel Kincaid
  • Production Design by
    • Andrea Slominski

Trailer

External links


J.R.R. Tolkien-related fan films
2003 Bogans · The Two Towers: The Purist Edit
2004 Mr. Bliss · The Ring Thing
2005 Almost There And Back Again
2007 The Peril to the Shire
2009 Born of Hope · Halifirien: The Hallowed Mountain · The Hunt for Gollum · They're taking the Hobbits to Isengard
2011 Wings Over Arda: The First Age
2013 Third Age Journals
2014 Tolkien's Road
2020 Horn of Gondor
Unknown year The Legend of Gurthang