Nov 14, 2006
187 min
Full-HD

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006)

Following the immense success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson directs King Kong (2005). This documentary follows him, and the immense project from start to finish. It turns out that this one film may actually be a larger task to complete than all 3 of the Lord of the Rings films together.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America New Zealand

Companies

Pellerin Multimedia Inc.

Peter Jackson

Self

Richard Taylor

Self

Alan Lee

Self

Philippa Boyens

Self

Naomi Watts

Self

Jack Black

Self

Colin Hanks

Self

Thomas Kretschmann

Self

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