Forgotten Silver
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
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Cast
16 people
Jeffrey Thomas
Narrator (voice)
Known for
Adrift
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Peter Jackson
Self
Known for
Bad Taste
Costa Botes
Self
Known for
Bad Taste
Beatrice Ashton
Hannah McKenzie
No other roles listed
Leonard Maltin
Self
Also in
BoJack Horseman
Drive-In Movie Memories
Harvey Weinstein
Self
Known for
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Sam Neill
Self
Known for
Jurassic Park
Peaky Blinders
Johnny Morris
Self
Also in
The Secret Cave
Costa del Coal
John O'Shea
Self
Sarah McLeod
May Belle (uncredited)
Also in
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Hugh and Heke
Charlie McClellan
Soldier Firing Machine Gun in Gallipolli (uncredited)
Also in
The Frighteners
Thomas Robins
Colin McKenzie (uncredited)
Also in
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Peter Jackson Director · Costa Botes Director David Donaldson Composer
Worldwide gross $26K · Budget $650K · United States release October 3, 1997
Box office
Budget
$650,000
Worldwide gross
$26,459
Production
WingNut Films
Production
New Zealand Film Commission
Production
NZ on Air
Production
New Zealand
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
New Zealand · October 29, 1995
TV · TV One - Montana Sunday Theatre
United States · October 3, 1997
Limited theatrical
Canada
September 6, 1996 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Finland
April 2, 1999 · TV · YLE TV2
France
February 23, 2000 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 11, 1997 · Theatrical
More from Peter Jackson
Other films they directed, best known first.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie · 2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Movie · 2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Movie · 2002
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Movie · 2012
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Movie · 2014
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Movie · 2013
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