Anne of Green Gables
Description / Introduction
- Character Development: Female Role Model, Coming of Age
- Moral-Ethical Emphasis: General
- Subjects: World/Canada
- Ages 8+, Drama, No MPAA Rating, 1985, 199 minutes, Color
This movie is a warmhearted portrayal of the adolescence of an orphan girl after she finds a home with an elderly brother and sister. The action takes place on Prince Edward’s Island at the turn of the 20th century. The film is based on the classic novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Children will benefit from reading the book before seeing the movie.
Benefits of the Movie
This is a richly produced film which gives us a sense of what life was like in rural Canada at the turn of the 20th century. The movie...
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