Anne of Green Gables (1985)
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Go back to the day that Anne was waiting at the train station...
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.
- Released: 1985-12-01
- Genres: Family, Drama
- Runtime: 3h 19m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.1/10 from 261 votes
Directed by Kevin Sullivan.
Top cast
- Megan Follows as Anne Shirley
- Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert
- Richard Farnsworth as Matthew Cuthbert
- Patricia Hamilton as Rachel Lynde
- Marilyn Lightstone as Miss Muriel Stacey
- Schuyler Grant as Diana Barry
- Jonathan Crombie as Gilbert Blythe
- Charmion King as Aunt Josephine
- Jackie Burroughs as Mrs. Amelia Evans
- Rosemary Radcliffe as Mrs. Elizabeth Barry
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