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Gospodar Prstenova: Povratak kralja

Gospodar Prstenova: Povratak kralja

20038201 min
AvanturaFantazijaAkcija
Premijera
17. dec 2003.
Zemlje
New Zealand, United States of America
Produkcije
New Line CinemaWingNut FilmsThe Saul Zaentz Company
Dok se vojska okuplja za konačnu bitku koja će odlučiti sudbinu svijeta—i moćne, drevne sile Svjetla i Tamne bore se za određivanje ishoda—jedan član Druge Prstenova otkriven je kao plemeniti nasljednik prijestolja Kraljeva ljudi. Međutim, jedina nada za pobjedu nad zlom leži u hrabrom hobitu Frodo, koji, uz svog odanog prijatelja Sama i zlog, ponižnog Golluma, prodire duboko u srce Mordora u svoj čini se nemoguć zadatak uništavanja Prstena moći.

About

Quick guide

A final showdown between good and evil in Middle‑earth.

In the culminating chapter of Peter Jackson’s epic, the Free Peoples of Middle‑earth rally against the forces of Sauron. The Fellowship’s journey reaches its most perilous point as Frodo and Sam venture into the heart of Mordor to destroy the One Ring. Epic battles, towering landscapes, and the culmination of the story’s themes of courage, sacrifice, and hope define this 201‑minute adventure.

What to know

  • The film runs 201 minutes and is the third in the trilogy.
  • It was shot concurrently with the first two films over 18 months.
  • The story is based on the final book of J.R.R. Tolkien’s series.
  • A special extended edition adds about 50 minutes of additional scenes.
  • The soundtrack features Howard Shore’s sweeping score and an original song, “Into the West.”
  • The film won 11 Oscars, including Best Picture, the most of any film that year.
  • Major battle scenes take place in the fictional cities of Minas Tirith and the plains of Pelennor.

Watch if

If you enjoy large‑scale fantasy battles, character‑driven arcs, and a conclusion that balances spectacle with emotional depth, this film offers a satisfying blend of action and storytelling.

Skip if

If you’re sensitive to graphic violence, intense battle scenes, or complex lore, you might find this epic demanding.

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Main Plot
The narrative follows the Fellowship’s final push to destroy the One Ring, while armies clash outside Minas Tirith. Key events include the liberation of the dead, the fall of the Witch‑King, and the ultimate confrontation at Mount Doom. The story balances battlefield spectacle with personal journeys of its protagonists.
Character Arcs
Frodo faces the weight of the Ring, Sam offers unwavering support, Aragorn claims his destiny as king, and Gandalf sacrifices himself to break the ring of power. Each character’s growth underscores themes of duty, courage, and the cost of leadership.
Visual Style
The film showcases sweeping vistas, detailed set design, and practical effects. Cinematography captures the contrast between light and shadow across varied landscapes, while action sequences rely on both practical stunts and sophisticated CGI.
Action Sequences
Massive battles feature coordinated choreography, including the assault on the Black Gate and the final clash on the Pelennor Fields. Sword‑play, siege engines, and supernatural forces combine to deliver high‑energy conflict.
Themes & Motifs
Hope versus despair, the corrupting nature of power, and the strength of unlikely allies are woven throughout the story. Motifs such as fire, light, and the passage of time reinforce the narrative’s emotional core.
Legacy & Impact
The film cemented the trilogy’s cultural influence, earning 11 Academy Awards and setting a new standard for epic fantasy filmmaking. Its success led to future adaptations, expanded merchandise, and continued fan engagement.

FAQ

51 Q&A
Who is the Witch-king?
The Witch-king is the leader of the Nazgûl, also known as the Ringwraiths. He is a powerful servant of the dark lord Sauron and commands Sauron's armies.
Who is the King of Rohan?
The King of Rohan is Théoden. He is a brave leader who fights against Sauron's forces.
Who fights the Witch-king?
Éowyn, the niece of King Théoden, fights and defeats the Witch-king with the help of Merry.
Who are the small people that Frodo and Sam are?
Frodo and Sam are Hobbits. Hobbits are small people who love peace, quiet, and good food.
Who is Aragorn's queen?
Aragorn's queen is Arwen. She is an elf who chooses to live a mortal life with Aragorn.
Who is the king at the end of the story?
Aragorn becomes the King of Gondor at the end of the story. He is the rightful heir to the throne.
What happens to the Ring?
The One Ring is destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom, which ends Sauron's power.
What does Merry do to help defeat the Witch-king?
Merry stabs the Witch-king from behind with a special blade, which weakens him so Éowyn can defeat him.
Who carries Frodo up the mountain when he gets too tired?
Samwise Gamgee carries Frodo up the side of Mount Doom when Frodo can no longer walk.
Who destroys the Ring?
Gollum bites off Frodo's finger to take the Ring, but then he falls into the lava of Mount Doom, destroying the Ring with himself.
What is the name of the dark land where Frodo and Sam have to go?
The dark land Frodo and Sam must go to is Mordor.
What happens to Gollum at the end?
Gollum is destroyed when he falls into the fires of Mount Doom while trying to reclaim the One Ring.
What does Sam do to help Frodo?
Sam helps Frodo by carrying him, protecting him, and giving him hope throughout their journey to destroy the Ring.
What is the name of the mountain where the ring must be destroyed?
The mountain where the Ring must be destroyed is Mount Doom.
Who is the steward of this city?
The steward of Minas Tirith is Denethor. He is the father of Boromir and Faramir.
Who made the Ring?
The Dark Lord Sauron made the One Ring.
Why does Gandalf's staff break?
Gandalf's staff breaks when he confronts the Balrog, a powerful demon of fire and shadow.
What happens to the king of Rohan?
King Théoden is killed in battle while fighting bravely against Sauron's forces.
Where do the elves go at the end?
At the end, many elves sail to the Undying Lands, a place of peace and immortality.
What are the big birds that help at the end called?
The big birds that help at the end are called Great Eagles.
What is the magical ring called?
The magical ring is called the One Ring.
Who is the main bad guy in the story?
The main bad guy in the story is the Dark Lord Sauron.
What does the Ring do to people?
The Ring corrupts people, making them greedy, power-hungry, and eventually evil.
What is the name of Gandalf's horse?
Gandalf's horse is named Shadowfax.
What city is under attack by Sauron's army?
The city under attack by Sauron's army is Minas Tirith, the capital of Gondor.
What do Frodo and Sam dress up as to sneak through Mordor?
Frodo and Sam do not dress up to sneak through Mordor. They disguise themselves by rolling in mud to look like Orcs.
Why is the palantir dangerous?
The palantir is dangerous because it can show visions and connect minds, which can be used to trick or control people.
Who wrote the story?
J.R.R. Tolkien wrote the book The Lord of the Rings.
How does the steward feel about Gandalf?
The Steward Denethor feels distrustful and angry towards Gandalf. He believes Gandalf is trying to trick him and take control.
What does the letter 'M' mean on the movie poster?
The letter 'M' on the movie poster is not a symbol with a specific meaning related to the plot. It is part of the stylized title of the movie.
What is the name of the dwarf that travels with Aragorn?
There is no dwarf that travels with Aragorn in the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Gimli is a dwarf, but he travels with Legolas and the Fellowship.
What happens to Shelob?
Shelob is stabbed by Sam and then flees into her lair after being wounded.
What is the name of the tower where Frodo and Sam are held captive?
Frodo and Sam are held captive in the tower of Cirith Ungol.
What are the names of the hobbits?
The names of the hobbits are Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Meriadoc Brandybuck (Merry), and Peregrin Took (Pippin).
Why is the movie so long?
The movie is long because it tells a very complex story with many characters and events that need to be shown to be understood.
How do Frodo and Sam escape the tower?
Frodo and Sam do not escape the tower. They are rescued by Gandalf and Aragorn after being imprisoned there.
How long does Aragorn live?
Aragorn lives for 210 years. He marries Arwen and becomes King of Gondor.
Who looked into the palantir?
Several characters look into the palantir, including Sauron, Saruman, Denethor, Aragorn, and Pippin.
Who directed the movie?
Peter Jackson directed the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
What is a palantir?
A palantir is a magical seeing-stone that allows people to communicate with each other and see faraway places.
What is the name of the book Bilbo and Frodo wrote?
The book Bilbo and Frodo wrote is called The Red Book of Westmarch.
What is the name of the elf that travels with Aragorn?
The elf that travels with Aragorn is Legolas.
Who are the Ringwraiths?
The Ringwraiths, also known as the Nazgûl, are nine former kings of men who were corrupted and enslaved by the One Ring.
What is the name of Aragorn's sword?
Aragorn's sword is called Andúril, Flame of the West. It was reforged from the shards of his father's sword, Narsil.
What awards did the movie win?
The movie won 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
What is the name of the fortress they are trying to defend?
The fortress they are trying to defend is Minas Tirith.
Who is the leader of the Eagles?
The leader of the Eagles is Gwaihir.
What is the battle called where they fight the Witch-king?
The battle where they fight the Witch-king is the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.
What is Sauron's eye?
Sauron's eye is a symbol of his all-seeing power and a manifestation of his will, constantly searching for the One Ring.
What is the name of the big spider?
The name of the big spider is Shelob.
What does the Ring do to make people invisible?
The One Ring does not make people truly invisible. Instead, it shifts the wearer into the Unseen World, a realm of spirits and wraiths. Mortals who are primarily in the physical world disappear from the sight of others in that realm. However, beings that already exist in or can access the Unseen World, like Sauron or the Nazgûl, can still see those wearing the Ring.

Glumci

Elijah Wood
Elijah Wood
Frodo
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
Gandalf
Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Aragorn
Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Sam
Andy Serkis
Andy Serkis
Gollum / Smeagol
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan
Merry
Billy Boyd
Billy Boyd
Pippin
John Noble
John Noble
Denethor
David Wenham
David Wenham
Faramir
Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto
Éowyn
Bernard Hill
Bernard Hill
Théoden
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Gimli