The Keepers (1991)
Soviet live-action film adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring, aired once in 1991 by Leningrad Television and then thought lost. It was rediscovered in 2021. It includes scenes of Tom Bombadil and the Barrow-wight omitted from Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
Writing:
Stars:
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Natalya Serebryakova
- Tamara Rodionova
Stars:
Lyubeliya Lyakoshel
Narrator from the author
Bilbo Torbins
Gendalf
Frodo Torbins
Pin Krol
Sem Skrombi
Merri Brendizayk
Tom Bombadil
Zolotinka
Biryuk
Saruman
Galadriel
Various
Hobbit / Gnom / Volkholak / Ork
Elrond
