Title:
Anne of Green Gables, a new beginning / Sullivan Entertainment ; produced, written and directed by Kevin Sullivan.
Publication Information:
[Toronto, Ontario] : Sullivan Entertaiment, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on television in 2008.
Special features: The 100th Anniversary of Anne: The Making of an Icon ; Searching for a Beginning: Kevin Sullivan's Fictional Journey ; The Next Anne: Transforming the World's Expectations ; Frills and Furbelows: a Conversation with Martha Mann ; Blueprint for Light and Design ; The Stars Align: A Director's Dream ; Cast Biographies ; Trailers.
DVD; widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital stereo.
Summary:
It is 1945 and a grown up Anne Shirley returns to Prince Edward Island for an extended visit. She agrees to write a play for a local theatre producer in hopes that it will keep her mind off of her only son who is serving in the Armed Forces overseas. A letter is discovered from the father who abandoned her as a child, bringing up the memories of her early childhood.
Geographic Term:
Language Note:
Closed captioned.
Audience:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
Performer:
Barbara Hershey, Rachel Blanchard, Shirley Maclaine, Hannah Endicott-Douglas.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Yuri Yakubiw; editor, Gord McClellan; composer, Peter Breiner; production designer, Ray Lorenz.
Based on the novel by L.M. Montgomery.
OCLC Number:
ocn319537089
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