Editing Tuor and Idril (section)

== Adaptations ==

Tolkien suspected that his fellow writer and friend [[C.S. Lewis]] had borrowed his ideas; he felt that the characters of Tor and Tinidril in Lewis' ''[[Perelandra]]'' or ''Voyage to Venus'', published by [[The Bodley Head]] in 1943, had a "certain echo of Tuor and Idril", and that Tinidril in particular was a pastiche of both Idril and Tinúviel, an earlier version of his Lúthien character.<ref name="Cawthorne 2012">{{cite book |last=Cawthorne|first=Nigel |title=A Brief Guide to J. R. R. Tolkien: A comprehensive introduction to the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings | publisher=Hachette UK|publication-place=London |year=2012 |isbn= 978-1-7803-3860-6 }}</ref>

In [[Peter Jackson]]'s [[Middle-earth in film#Warner Bros.|film adaptations of Tolkien's Middle-earth]], Idril was supposed to be the original owner of the sword [[Hadhafang]], an original invention by the affiliated production company [[Weta Workshop]].<ref name="Derdzinski 2002">{{cite web |url=http://www.elvish.org/gwaith/movie_inscriptions.htm#arwensword |title=Language in the Lord of the Rings movie  |editor-first=Ryszard  |editor-last=Derdzinski |year=2002 |access-date=2 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020811162003/http://www.elvish.org/gwaith/movie_inscriptions.htm |archive-date=11 August 2002 |url-status=live}}</ref> It is wielded by Idril's descendants [[Elrond]] and [[Arwen]] in certain scenes of both [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'']] and [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' film series]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wetanz.com/shop/miniature-figures/lord-elrond-of-rivendell-dol-guldur |title=Lord Elrond of Rivendell: Dol Guldur |website=[[Weta Workshop]] |access-date=17 March 2021 |archive-date=28 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228155015/https://www.wetanz.com/shop/miniature-figures/lord-elrond-of-rivendell-dol-guldur |url-status=dead}}</ref>