The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

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05/05/1959 (GB)
Drama, History
3h 0m

Hollywood has never made a greater suspense story... a more tender love story... or a finer human drama!

Overview

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

  • George StevensDirector
  • Albert HackettScreenplay
  • Frances GoodrichScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $3,000,000

Keywords

  • amsterdam, netherlands
  • holocaust (shoah)
  • world war ii
  • diary
  • biography
  • black and white
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • family
  • attic
  • nazi occupation
  • hiding in attic
  • children in wartime
  • hiding from nazis

Top Billed Cast

Millie Perkins

Millie Perkins

Anne Frank

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Otto Frank

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Petronella Van Daan

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Peter Van Daan

Gusti Huber

Gusti Huber

Edith Frank

Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi

Hans Van Daan

Diane Baker

Diane Baker

Margot Frank

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Kraler

Dodie Heath

Dodie Heath

Miep Gies

Ed Wynn

Ed Wynn

Albert Dussell

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