
199 minutes
12/1/1985
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.

Megan Follows
as Anne Shirley

Colleen Dewhurst
as Marilla Cuthbert

Richard Farnsworth
as Matthew Cuthbert

Patricia Hamilton
as Rachel Lynde

Marilyn Lightstone
as Miss Muriel Stacey

Schuyler Grant
as Diana Barry

Jonathan Crombie
as Gilbert Blythe
Charmion King
as Aunt Josephine

Jackie Burroughs
as Mrs. Amelia Evans
Rosemary Radcliffe
as Mrs. Elizabeth Barry

Joachim Hansen
as John Sadler

Christiane Krüger
as Mrs. Allan

Cedric Smith
as Rev. Allan
Paul Brown
as Mr. Phillips

Miranda de Pencier
as Josie Pye
Trish Nettleton
as Jane Andrews

Jennifer Inch
as Ruby Gillis

Jayne Eastwood
as Mrs. Hammond

Dawn Greenhalgh
as Mrs. Cadbury
Jack Mather
as Station Master
Vivian Reis
as Mrs. Spencer
Samantha Langevin
as Mrs. Blewett

Mag Ruffman
as Alice Lawson

Sean McCann
as Dr. O'Reilly
Roxolana Roslak
as Madame Selitsky

Robert Haley
as Professor

Robert Collins
as Mr. Barry
Morgan Chapman
as Minnie May Barry
David Roberts
as Tom

Nancy Beatty
as Essie
David Hughes
as Thomas Lynde

Wendy Lyon
as Prissy Andrews

Zack Ward
as Moody Spurgeon

Anna Ferguson
as Punch Woman
Rex Southgate
as Section Head
Juliana Saxton
as Pink Woman
Molly Thom
as Lace Woman

Jennifer Irwin
as Student
Sandra Scott
as Mrs. Harrington
Peter Sturgess
as Porter
Ray Ireland
as Mr. Hammond
Martha Maloney
as Fairview Nurse