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Photograph © 2003 New Line Productions Gandalf, played by Ian McKellen, must decide how to best defend Minas Tirith, the chief city of Gondor.      More From National Geographic • Beyond the Movie: The Lord of the Rings Web site • Buy National Geographic Videos and DVDs • Watch Beyond the Movie: The Lord of the Rings    (Premieres Friday, December 19)     Online Store Buy It Now! Beyond the Movie:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King on DVD

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