---
title: 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Jackson'
released: '2013-12-02'
runtime_minutes: 161
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'New Zealand'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hobbit-the-desolation-of-smaug-2013'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1170358/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

2013 · PG-13 · 161 min · Fantasy, Action, Adventure · New Zealand, United States

Part of: Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series

## Synopsis

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is a 2013 fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro, based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2012's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the film is the second instalment in The Hobbit trilogy, acting as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-jackson)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-jackson), [Philippa Boyens](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippa-boyens), [Fran Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/fran-walsh), [Guillermo del Toro](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillermo-del-toro)
- **Producer:** [Peter Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-jackson), [Fran Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/fran-walsh), [Carolynne Cunningham](https://cinepixo.com/people/carolynne-cunningham)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Howard Shore](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-shore)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrew Lesnie](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-lesnie)
- **Editor:** [Jabez Olssen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jabez-olssen)

## Cast

- [Ryan Gage](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryan-gage) as Alfrid
- [Dean O'Gorman](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-o-gorman) as Fíli
- [Cate Blanchett](https://cinepixo.com/people/cate-blanchett) as Galadriel
- [Evangeline Lilly](https://cinepixo.com/people/evangeline-lilly) as Tauriel
- [Mikael Persbrandt](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikael-persbrandt) as Beorn
- [Stephen Fry](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-fry) as Master of Lake-town
- [Aidan Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/aidan-turner) as Kíli
- [Stephen Colbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-colbert)
- [Graham McTavish](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-mctavish) as Dwalin
- [Peter Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-jackson)
- [James Nesbitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-nesbitt) as Bofur
- [Lee Pace](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-pace) as Thranduil
- [John Callen](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-callen) as Óin
- [Luke Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-evans) as Bard the Bowman
- [Richard Armitage](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-armitage) as Thorin Oakenshield

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Official site: http://www.thehobbit.com
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hobbit-the-desolation-of-smaug-2013
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