L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables
(see also Anne of Green Gables (disambiguation))
| L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Historical period drama |
| Based on |
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery |
| Written by | Susan Coyne |
| Directed by | John Kent Harrison |
| Starring | |
| Composer(s) | Lawrence Shragge |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Ross Leslie |
| Cinematography | Ousama Rawi |
| Editor(s) | Ron Wisman |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Breakthrough Entertainment |
| Release | |
| Original network | YTV |
| Original release |
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L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables is a Canadian television film based on Lucy Maud Montgomery's novel of the same name. It first aired on YTV on February 15, 2016 and starred Ella Ballentine, Martin Sheen and Sara Botsford. Montgomery's granddaughter, Kate Macdonald Butler, was one of the film's executive producers.[1]
The 90-minute film replaced the previously announced 13-part series that had been set to film in 2013.[2] It was filmed in Milton, Ontario and Prince Edward Island in 2015.[3][4] US rights were acquired by PBS, and the film was broadcast on November 24, 2016 (Thanksgiving Day).[5]
Cast
- Ella Ballentine as Anne Shirley
- Martin Sheen as Matthew Cuthbert
- Sara Botsford as Marilla Cuthbert
- Julia Lalonde as Diana Barry
- Kate Hennig as Rachel Lynde
- Stefani Kimber as Josie Pye
- Drew Haytaoglu as Gilbert Blythe
- Kyle Gatehouse as Mr. Phillips
- Linda Kash as Mrs. Barry
Sequels
| Year | Title | Anne Shirley | Notes | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew | Ella Ballentine | In production [6] | John Kent Harrison |
| 2017 | Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars | Ella Ballentine | In production | John Kent Harrison |
| 2016 | L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables | Ella Ballentine | John Kent Harrison | |
References
- ↑ Stewart, Dave (January 15, 2016). "New Anne of Green Gables movie to air on Islander Day". The Guardian. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Anne of Green Gables returns to TV". CBC News. June 11, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ↑ Desjardins, Lynn (January 19, 2016). "Preview of new movie on Anne of Green Gables". Radio Canada International. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ↑ "CBC visits set of new Anne of Green Gables movie". CBC News. June 14, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ↑ Vlessing, Etan (June 12, 2016). "PBS Acquires Martin Sheen's 'Anne of Green Gables' Reboot for U.S. Broadcast". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Corus Entertainment Greenlights Second and Third Instalments of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: Good Stars and Fire & Dew". Corus Entertainment. September 19, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
External links
L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables at the Internet Movie Database
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