Anne of Avonlea(1975 film)
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Anne of Avonleais afilmmade for television 6-part miniseries, developed in the United Kingdom by theBBCas a sequel to its 1972Anne of Green Gablesminiseries. It is based onAnne of Avonlea(1909) andAnne of the Island(1915), both sequels to the 1908 novelAnne of Green GablesbyLucy Maud Montgomery.[1]This British version was directed by Joan Craft, withKim Bradenin the role of Anne. Both had previously worked onthe 1972 adaptationof the preceding novel.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Kim BradenasAnne Shirley
- Barbara Hamiltonas Marilla Cuthbert
- Madge Ryanas Rachel Lynde
Plot
[edit]Anne begins a new job as a teacher at the local school. While working there, she continues to pursue her dream of becoming a published writer by winning a baking soda company's essay contest; fends off several suitors; and returns to Green Gables whenever she can to visit her adoptive mother, Marilla.[3]
Archive status
[edit]Although the prequelAnne of Green Gablesis consideredlost,Anne of Avonleahas survived intact and is available on DVD.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Jason Buchanan (2014)."Anne-of-Avonlea - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes".Movies & TV Dept.The New York Times.Archived fromthe originalon 4 November 2014.
- ^"Anne of Avonlea[26/01/75]".BFI.Archived fromthe originalon 4 November 2014.
- ^"Netflix - Unlimited TV Shows & Movies Online".
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