Anne of Green Gables

GAustralia rating19341h 18mComedy, Drama, Family
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A talkative and imaginative orphan girl is adopted by a brother and sister who were originally hoping for a boy to help on their farm. Anne quickly makes friends with the local community and navigates the challenges of growing up in a new home. The story follows her adventures, her friendships, and her experiences at school.

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What's in it

Scary
None
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Calm
The film features long takes and a slow narrative pace typical of period dramas. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeAnne smashes a slate over a boy's head after he teases her.
  • Approx.SomeAnne realizes her boat is sinking while she is performing a play.

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  1. 1What did you think about Anne's big imagination and the way she spoke?
  2. 2How did Anne show she was brave when she had to make new friends in a new place?
  3. 3Why do you think it is important to forgive people when they make a mistake?

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