The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
Approved 17 Apr 1959 • Biography, Drama, Family • 3h 0m
In Nazi-occupied Holland in World War II, shopkeeper Kraler hides two Jewish families in his attic. Young Anne Frank keeps a diary of everyday life for the Franks and the Van Daans, chronicling the Nazi threat as well as family dynamics. A romance with Peter Van Daan causes jealousy between Anne and her sister, Margot. Otto Frank returns to the attic many years after the eventual capture of both families and finds his late daughter's diary.
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English, German
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. 9 wins & 14 nominations total
Country:
United States
Metacritic Score:
59
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