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The Diary of Anne Frank
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The Diary of Anne Frank

2009-01-05 · 30 min / episode · ★ 7.3

Drama · War & Politics

Five-part adaptation of Anne Frank's famous wartime diaries in which a young teenager and her family go into hiding from the Nazis in wartime Amsterdam.

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Creators
Deborah Moggach
Production companies
DSP, BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Ellie KendrickEllie KendrickAnne Frank
Kate AshfieldKate AshfieldMiep Gies
Iain GlenIain GlenOtto Frank
Tamsin GreigTamsin GreigEdith Hollander-Frank
Felicity JonesFelicity JonesMargot Frank
Geoffrey BretonGeoffrey BretonPeter van Daan
Ron CookRon CookHermann Van Daan
Lesley SharpLesley SharpPetronella Van Daan
Nicholas FarrellNicholas FarrellAlbert Dussel
Tim DantayTim DantayMr Kugler
Roger FrostRoger FrostMr Kleiman

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