The Diary of Anne Frank

7.2 (6 votes)• 1987•Ended

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The Diary of Anne Frank is 1987 BBC televised miniseries. It was based on The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, and it starred Elizabeth Bell, Janet Amsbury, Katharine Schlesinger and Emrys James.

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Languages: English

Director: Gareth Davies

Starring Cast: Katharine Schlesinger, Emrys James, Elizabeth Bell, Emma Bowe, Gareth Kirkland, Daniel Moynihan

Cast

Katharine Schlesinger

Anne Frank

Emrys James

Otto Frank

Elizabeth Bell

Edith Hollander-Frank

Emma Bowe

Margot Frank

Gareth Kirkland

Harry Goldberg

Daniel Moynihan

Mr. Koophius

Nigel Anthony

Mr. Kraler

Janet Amsbury

Miep Gies

Kate Mitchell

Elli

Eva Griffith

Lies

Harry Fielder

Nicholas Powell

Christian Rodska

Steven Mackintosh

Peter Van Daan

Grant Thatcher

Peter Wessel

Christopher Benjamin

Mr. Hans Van Daan

Susan Tracy

Mrs. Van Daan

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