Eragon [videorecording] / Fox 2000 Pictures ; 20th Century Fox ; Davis Entertainment ; Dune Entertainment ; Ingenious Film Partners ; Major Studio Partners ; produced by John David, Wyck Godfrey, Adam Goodman ; screenplay by Peter Buchman ; directed by Stefen Fangmeier.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Based on the novel by Christopher Paolini. Special features: theatrical trailers in high definition. Ed Speleers, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Guillory, Robert Carlyle, John Malkovich, Garrett Hedlund, Alun Armstrong, Chris Egan, Gary Lewis, Djimon Hounsou. Voice of Saphira, Rachel Weisz.
Summary:
Eragon is an orphaned farm boy whose destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper. This is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be a savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom. The Kingdom is ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil wizard Durza. Eragon, together with his mentor, Brom, the gracious dragon Saphira and the beautiful Princess Arya learn more about themselves, their responsibilities and their destinies.
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