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The Fellowship of the Ring
Book Two, Chapter III
The Ring Goes South
Scene 3 - Braving Caradhras
 
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Scene 3:  Braving Caradhras   (Script - use right mouse button to open in a separate window)
 
Caradhras

The Fellowship approaching Caradhras (John Howe - concept art)
 
Caradhras (Alan Lee - concept art
 
Caradhras (and the other two peaks)
 
The Fellowship on Caradhras
 
The Fellowship on Caradhras
 
Gandalf on Caradhras
 
The Fellowship...

Aragorn in the snow
 
Aragorn in the snow
 
...on Caradhras

Gandalf on Caradhras
 
Frodo loses the Ring...
 
Frodo notices the Ring is missing...
 
...and Boromir finds it
 
The Ring is lying in the snow...
 
The Ring is lying in the snow...
 
Gleaming in the snow...
 
It is a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing...
 
Boromir finds the Ring...
 
Such a little thing...

It is a strange fate...
 
Such a little thing...
 
Frodo and Aragorn in the snow
 
Give the Ring to Frodo!
 
As you wish...
 
Boromir!
Give the Ring to Frodo
 
Boromir gives it back to Frodo...
 
As you wish,
I care not...
 
Meanwhile, in Orthanc...
 
Saruman's spies return...
 
Saruman's spies return and report...
 
...to give their report
 

 
Climbing Caradhras (concept art)
 
Original 'concept art' for
The Pass of Caradhras
 
Climbing Caradhras (concept art)
 
Waist-deep in snow...
 
The Fellowship on a snowy ledge:
Gandalf leads, carrying his staff,
followed by the Men, the Hobbits, the
Dwarf and Bill the Pony, with Legolas
in the rear, on top of the snow
 
...except for Legolas...
 
...who runs lightly on top
 
There is a foul voice on the air...

It's Saruman!

He's trying to bring down the mountain
 
Gandalf tries to quiet the mountain...
 
It's Saruman!
He's trying to bring down the mountain...
 
Aragorn tries to convince Gandalf
to give up on this perilous route
We must turn back!
 
Gandalf, we must turn back!
 
No!
 
But Gandalf adamantly refuses,
knowing the danger of the alternative
NO !
 
No!
 
Aragorn is helping the 'little ones'...
 
Aragorn is helping two of the
Hobbits to brave the storm

 
...to brave the storm
 
Saruman on Orthanc, casting his spell
 
Saruman on Orthanc, casting his spell
 
Saruman on Orthanc, casting his spell
 
Cuiva nwalca Carnirassë!  Nai yarvaxëa rasselya taltuva ñotto-carinnar!
(Wake up cruel Redhorn!  May your blood-stained horn fall upon the enemy-heads)
 
Lightning hits Caradhras...
 
Lightning hits Caradhras...
 
...and the mountainside falls...
 
...down onto the Fellowship
 
...down onto the Fellowship
 
...down onto the Fellowship
 
Legolas in the snow
 
Frodo?
 
Gandalf
 
Gimli
 
Gimli
 
Gimli
 
If we cannot pass over the mountain, let us go under it.  Let us go through the Mines of Moria.
 
Sam and Frodo (with Bill)
 
Let the ringbearer decide.  Frodo?        We will go through the mines...        So be it...
 
So be it...
You know what they awoke...
 
You know what they awoke in the depths
of Khazad-dûm - Shadow and Flame!
 
... Shadow and Flame!
 
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