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JAPAN · 2010

Anne of Green Gables: Road to Green Gables

Isao Takahata
coming of age orphan protagonist imagination and creativity family and belonging personal growth
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Synopsis

In this movie that summarizes the first six episodes of Anne of Green Gables, we follow the story of Anne, an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home, she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person, while her unique character changes, or at least attracts, the people around her.

Year2010
CountryJapan
DirectorIsao Takahata
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