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Photo of 'The Hobbit' cast together for first time
By Anthony Pearson Feb 11, 2011, 0:24 GMT
The adventure of “The Hobbit” follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Ian McKellen returns as Gandalf the Grey, the character he played in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and Martin Freeman, who won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the BBC series ...more
A first photo has appeared online showcasing a large chunk of 'The Hobbit' cast together for the very first time. The photo features hobbit headliner Martin Freeman and his band of future movie dwarves (all very much still human sized).
In the photo below courtesy of The Dominion Post
, we see Martin Freeman who will play movie hero Bilbo Baggins and actors James Nesbitt, Richard Armitage, Aidan Turner, and company who will star as the movies dwarves.
Based on the classic 1937 novel by J.R.R Tolkien', 'The Hobbit' directed by Peter Jackson will be split into two films shot on state of the art 3D cameras. 'The Hobbit: Part 1' is expected for a Christmas 2012 release, while 'Part 2' is forecast for the 2013 Christmas.
Confirmed cast for movies so far include Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott, Saoirse Ronan, Graham McTavish, William Kircher, James Nesbitt, Stephen Hunter, Rob Kazinsky, Aidan Turner, Peter Hambleton, John Callen, Jed Brophy, Mark Hadlow, Adam Brown, Cate Blanchett, Andy Serkis, Mikael Persbrant, Sylvester McCoy and Elijah Wood.
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