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The lord of the rings. The two towers [videorecording (DVD)] : special extended edition.

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New Line Home Entertainment ; distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Atlantis, c2003.

Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Drama.

New Line platinum series.

Alternate title:

Two towers [videorecording (DVD)] : special extended edition

Seigneur des anneaux. Les deux tours [videorecording (DVD)] : édition spéciale version longue

Deux tours [videorecording (DVD)] : édition spéciale version longue

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Special extended DVD ed.

4 videodiscs (223 min. + extras) : Dolby digital, Surround sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet.

Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Program content : New Line Productions, Inc., 2002.

Special features (Discs 1&2): Four feature-length audio commentaries by the director and writers, the cast, the production and design teams, with over 40 participants including Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Phillippa Boyens, Barrie M. Osborne, Richard Taylor, Andrew Lesnie, Howard Shore, Jim Rygiel and Joe Letteri, and cast including Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Miranda Otto, Brad Dourif, Andy Serkis, Bernard Hill, and more ; interactive animated menus.

Special features (Disc 3: The Appendices Part Three - The Journey Continues): Five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay, the origins of Middle-earth, designing Middle-earth, a visit to the Weta Workshop, and an in-depth look at creating and bringing Gollum to life ; two interactive maps: Middle-earth Atlas and New Zealand as Middle-earth ; galleries with audio commentaries (includes an archive of over 1,500 images).

Special features (Disc 4: The Appendices Part Four - The Battle for Middle-Earth Begins): Eight original documentaries covering the filming of The Two Towers, the visual effects, editing, music and sound, stunts and fight training, and a visit to Weta Digital ; interactive sound demonstration of The battle of Helm's Deep ; galleries with audio commentaries (includes an archive of nearly 300 images).

Widescreen version. Presented in a “letterboxed” widescreen format preserving the 2.35:1 aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition. Enhanced for widescreen TVs.

Audio: English Dolby Digital EX 5.1 Surround, French Stereo. Surround.

Contains "over 43 minutes of new and extended scenes added by director Peter Jackson, two discs of bonus features, packaging featuring conceptual sketches"--Container.

Languages & subtitles: English and French.

Closed-captioned.

Discs 1&2. Special extended edition of the film -- Disc 3. The appendices. Part three. The journey continues... -- Disc 4. The appendices. Part four. The battle for Middle-Earth begins.

Producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Phillippa Boyens & Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson.

Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Brad Dourif, Karl Urban and featuring Andy Serkis as Gollum.

Adventure films.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings. Film adaptations.

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Two towers.

Jackson, Peter, 1961-

Wood, Elijah, 1981-

Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-

Blanchett, Cate, 1969-

Rhys-Davies, John.

Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015.

Boyd, Billy, 1968-

Monaghan, Dominic, 1976-

Bloom, Orlando, 1977-

Weaving, Hugo, 1960-

Dourif, Brad, 1950-

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