The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins
Seen it?1985 | 71 min | Adventure, Fantasy, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 11 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Author J. R. R. Tolkien (Zinovij Gerdt) tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobbit, whose life is turned upside down when he decides to join the wizard Gandalf and a company of thirteen dwarves in an attempt to regain a treasure stolen from the latter. Soviet television movie adaptation of "The Hobbit".
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vladimir Latyshev
- Mikhail DanilovBilbo Baggins
- Zinoviy GerdtJ. R. R. Tolkien
- Ivan KraskoGandalf
- Anatoliy RavikovichTorin
- Aleksey KozhevnikovBalin
- Nikolay GavrilovValin
- Georgi KorolchukKili
- Mikhail KuznetsovFili
- Kirill DateshidzeDori
- Oleg PrudiusNori