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L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

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Written by
  
Susan Coyne

Composer(s)
  
Lawrence Shragge

Directed by
  
John Kent Harrison

Genre
  
Historical period drama

Based on
  
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Starring
  
Ella Ballentine Martin Sheen Sara Botsford

(see also Anne of Green Gables (disambiguation))

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.

The 90-minute film replaced the previously announced 13-part series that had been set to film in 2013. It was filmed in Milton, Ontario and Prince Edward Island in 2015. US rights were acquired by PBS, and the film was broadcast on November 24, 2016 (Thanksgiving Day).

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

    • References

    L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables Wikipedia
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