Anne of Green Gables - Akagenoan■ Public Mediatheater ■ Original MediaFairy tales ■ Release dateMay 17, 1991 - January 1, 0000 ■Frequencies40 min ■Original StoryOriginal story by Lucy Maud Montgomery ■ Director・Direction: Akira Maeda ■ Production・Produced by Kyoritsu Film Company ■ StoryAnne, a red-haired girl, is taken in from an orphanage by an elderly brother and sister. She enjoys her youth while being raised by them. ■ExplanationThis animated film is based on the novel of the same name by Lucy Maud Montgomery, which depicts the growth and youth of Anne, a red-haired, freckled girl. Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables is a Canadian novel published in 1908 and is a classic that continues to be loved around the world. By depicting Anne's growth and youth, this work gives hope and courage to readers. The animated version maximizes the appeal of the original work and captivates audiences with its visual beauty and moving story. ■ Main staff・Direction: Akira Maeda ・Illustration: Akira Maeda, Hiroko Maeda ・Produced by Kyoritsu Film Company ■ Main CharactersAnne Shirley: A girl who lost her parents soon after birth and was sent to an orphanage. She has a rich imagination, but she has a complex about her appearance, being red-haired and covered in freckles. ■Detailed story"Anne of Green Gables" begins with Anne Shirley, who grew up in an orphanage, being taken in by siblings Matthew and Marilla on Prince Edward Island. Matthew and Marilla were looking for a boy to help with farm work, but Anne was sent to them by mistake. However, touched by Anne's cheerfulness and rich imagination, they accept her as part of their family. In her new life, Anne makes friends, goes to school, and grows through various experiences. Her adventures and growth move and impress the audience. ■Character AnalysisAnne Shirley is the central character of this work, and her growth and change are the main axis of the story. Although Anne has anxieties and complexes from her past in an orphanage, she has a strong will to overcome them and a rich imagination. Her "world of imagination" appears many times in the story, giving the audience dreams and hope. In addition, Anne's friendship with her friend Diana Barry and her rivalry with Gilbert Blythe also enrich the story. ■Characteristics of the animationThe animation of "Anne of Green Gables" faithfully reproduces the atmosphere of the original work. It is characterized by its careful use of color and backgrounds to portray the beautiful nature of Prince Edward Island and the subtleties of Anne's emotions. Director Akira Maeda's direction succeeds in bringing out the emotion of the original work to the fullest, deeply moving the audience. Hiroko Maeda's animation also meticulously depicts Anne's expressions and movements, bringing out the charm of the character. ■MusicThe music of "Anne of Green Gables" is an important element that deepens the moving story. The music is rich in emotion, designed to express the beautiful scenery of Prince Edward Island and Anne's inner thoughts. The music in the scenes depicting Anne's growth and friendships in particular deeply moves the audience. The theme song also reflects the theme of the story, leaving a deep impression on the audience. ■ Evaluations and Awards"Anne of Green Gables" has been highly praised since its release. It has been highly praised not only by fans of the original work, but also as an animated film, and has won many awards. In particular, the story depicting Anne's growth and youth moved and resonated with audiences, and was loved by many people. The beauty of the animation and the quality of the music were also highly praised, and the completeness of the work as a whole was praised. ■Reasons for recommendation"Anne of Green Gables" is a work that can be recommended to anyone. It is especially a must-see for those who like stories with themes of growth and youth. Anne's rich imagination and strong will give hope and courage to the audience. In addition, the beautiful animation and moving music draw the audience into the world of the story. Watching it with family and friends will make it even more moving. ■ Related works"Anne of Green Gables" has been adapted into various media, including not only the original novel, but also TV dramas and movies. In particular, the TV anime series "Anne of Green Gables" produced in 1985 has received high praise around the world. In addition, "Anne with an E," which was released on Netflix in 2017, also depicts Anne's story from a modern perspective and has gained new fans. Be sure to check out these related works to rediscover the charm of the original work. ■ Summary"Anne of Green Gables" is an animated film based on the classic novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery, and is a moving story about Anne's growth and youth. The beautiful animation, moving music, and Anne's rich imagination and strong will give hope and courage to the audience. This is a masterpiece that I would recommend to anyone, so please watch it at least once. |
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