The Diary of Anne Frank

1959, Movie, 3h

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.

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7.4

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Critic David Parkinson

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...this remains a moving tribute to some quietly heroic victims of barbarism.

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The Diary of Anne Frank is a powerful and emotional movie that tells the true story of a young Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family, who are forced to hide in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam during World War II. The movie follows Anne's journey as she writes in her diary, sharing her thoughts, hopes, and fears as she and her family face the danger and uncertainty of their situation. With a talented cast, including Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn, and Richard Beymer, this eight-time Oscar nominee is an extraordinary portrait of humanity that has become a classic of cinema.

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