The Keepers

The Keepers

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.

Cast for The Keepers...

Georgiy Shtil
Bilbo Torbins
Valeriy Dyachenko
Frodo Torbins
Vladimir Matveev
Sem Skrombi
Sergey Shelgunov
Merri Brendizayk
Liliyan Malkina
Lyubeliya Lyakoshel
Sergei Parshin
Tom Bombadil
Nikolay Burov
Lavr Narkiss
Andrey Tenetko
Brodyazhnik
Andrei Romanov
Narrator from the author
Yuriy Samerkhanov
Hobbit / Gnom / Volkholak / Ork