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The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

Duration: 2 hours, 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Oscar-winning adaptation of the famous true story. German-occupied Amsterdam, 1942. Young teen Anne details how, to escape escalating persecution of Jews, the Franks take refuge with another family in a cramped attic hidden above a small business. The restrictions soon produce friction between the occupants as the war drags on. Show less

Contributors

Anne Frank:
Millie Perkins
Petronella Van Daan:
Shelley Winters
Peter Van Daan:
Richard Beymer
Edith Frank:
Gusti Huber
Hans Van Daan:
Lou Jacobi
Margot Frank:
Diane Baker
Albert Dussel:
Ed Wynn

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