Movies - The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank

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The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank is a 1988 TV film directed by John Erman, based on Miep Gies' book Anne Frank Remembered.

Plot

During the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, Otto Frank decides to hide his family, who are Jewish, after his daughter Margot is called to appear for transport to a Nazi labour camp. Miep Gies, Otto Frank's office assistant hides them in the attic above the office, that was called The Annexe. The film tells the true story of Gies' struggle to keep the family hidden and safe, as the Nazis turn Amsterdam upside-down. Based upon Gies' memoirs and Anne Frank's famous diary.

Cast

Mary Steenburgen
- Miep Gies
Paul Scofield
- Otto Frank
Lisa Jacobs - Anne Frank
Huub Stapel - Jan Gies
Eleanor Bron
- Edith Frank
Frances Cuka - Mrs. Van Daan
Victor Spinetti
- Herman Van Daan
Miriam Karlin
- Mrs. Samson
Ronald Pickup
- Koophuis
Gary Raymond - Kraler
Jeffrey Robert - Dr. Dussel
Tom Wilkinson
- Karl Silberbauer

Awards

Emmy Awards - Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special (1988)

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