Anne of Green Gables
(DVD) 

Originally released as a made-for-television mini-series in 1985.

Based on the novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Digitally restored.

Full screen 1.33:1.

Special features: cast bios; previews; missing scenes; production stills; director commentary; Megan Follows audition; behind the scenes clips.

Special features: director's commentary; missing scenes; lost footage; Megan Follows audition; behind the scenes special; cast and crew bios.

Director of photography, Rene Ohashi ; editors, James Lahti, Mairin Wilkinson ; music, Hagood Hardy ; costume designer, Martha Mann ; production designer, Carol Spier.

Megan Follows, Collen Dewhurst, Richard Farnsworth, Patricia Hamilton, Rosemary Radcliffe, Schuyler Grant, Jonathan Crombie.

An elderly bachelor and his spinster sister adopt an orphan and are mistakenly sent a girl instead of a boy. The orphan, Anne, remains with the couple, moves from one mishap to another, succeeds academically, and finds love.

Canadian home video rating: G.

DVD, double-sided; full screen presentation.

English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue.

Primetime Emmy Awards, 1986: Outstanding Children's Program.

Gemini Awards, 1986: Best Dramatic Mini-Series; Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Single Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (Follows); Best Performance by a Supporting Actor (Farnsworth); Best Performance by a Supporting Actress (Dewhurst); Best Writing in a Dramatic Program/Series (TV Adaptation)(Wiesenfeld, Sullivan); Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series (Ohashi); Best Production Design or Art Direction (Spier); Best Costume Design (Mann); Best Music Composition for a Single Program (Dramatic Underscore)(Hardy)