Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Central Television USSR
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 5.8/10
The Keepers
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1991, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.8 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Kids and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in Soviet Union.
- • Original Language: Russian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Georgiy Shtil
Bilbo Torbins
Viktor Kostetsky
Gendalf
Valeriy Dyachenko
Frodo Torbins
Vladimir Matveev
Sem Skrombi
Vadim Nikitin
Pin Krol
Sergey Shelgunov
Merri Brendizayk
Liliyan Malkina
Lyubeliya Lyakoshel
Sergei Parshin
Tom Bombadil
Seasons
Season 1
2 Episodes • Aired 1991-04-13
No season overview provided for this season.
