The Lord of the Rings: how Saruman should have died in The Return of the King? – Cinema News

Struck down by Grima's dagger atop Orthanc in the long version of "Return of the King", Saruman does not die in exactly the same way in the works of JRR Tolkien. Find out how the treacherous magician really ended up.

Defeated by the armies of Rohan and Ents at the end of the Two Towers, Saruman took refuge at the top of Orthanc in the company of his "faithful" Grima, but Gandalf and his allies have not yet finished with him. Coming to question him at the foot of his fortress, the White Magician engages in a final face-to-face with ...