The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank

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The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
Yorkshire Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseApril 17, 1988 (1988-04-17)

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank is a 1988

Emmy for his script.[2] The film premiered on CBS
on April 17, 1988.

Plot

In 1940, the

Jewish. As the Nazis begin to murder the Jews, Otto Frank becomes worried about his family. In July 1942, Otto Frank decides to hide his family after his daughter Margot is called to appear for transport to a Nazi labor camp. Miep, who is trusted by Otto, 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.

A few days later, the van Daans join the Franks in hiding, and after some months

Mrs van Daan were sent to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
, which was not a death camp, and Otto has high hopes for them. But a few days later, a letter comes to Otto informing him that Anne and Margot had both died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Otto tells Miep, who is distraught. Miep takes Anne's diary, which she has not read, from her drawer and gives it to Otto Frank. While Otto reads Anne's diary, Miep goes to Anne's room in the hiding place, and sits in a chair. She then leaves the building, and the films ends with her cycling home, as we hear her speak in a voice-over.

Cast

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
(1988)

See also

References

  1. ^ Janet Key (November 1, 1989). "Despite Mega-budget, Att Sees Real Bargain In 'The Final Days'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Dennis Heves (June 3, 2012), "William Hanley, Playwright and TV Writer, Dies at 80." The New York Times.

External links

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