An Exhaustive History of Ralph Bakshi's Lord of the Rings

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Long, sourced history of the film's development, rotoscope technique and release, from a careful researcher.

A detailed production history of Ralph Bakshi's 1978 animated Lord of the Rings, including its rotoscoping.

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