List of films about Anne Frank

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Jewish diarist, Anne Frank in December 1941. Anne Frank lacht naar de schoolfotograaf.jpg
Jewish diarist, Anne Frank in December 1941.

This is a list of biographical films of Anne Frank , and film adaptations of her diaries.

YearCountryTitleDirectorNotes
1941Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands UntitledUnknownAmateur; only known footage of Anne Frank, recorded by a neighbor filming a wedding.
1958Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Das Tagebuch der Anne FrankEmil StöhrTelevision
1959Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The Diary of Anne Frank George Stevens Film
1959Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Dnevnik Ane FrankMirjana SamardzicTelevision
1962Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Dagboek van Anne FrankUnknownTelevision
1967Flag of the United States.svg  United States The Diary of Anne Frank Alex Segal Television
1979Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Anne no nikki: Anne Frank monogatari [1] [2] Eiji OkabeAnimated TV special by Nippon Animation
1980Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The Diary of Anne Frank Boris Sagal Television
1985Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Het dagboek van Anne Frank Jeroen Krabbé, Hank Onrust Television
1987Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The Diary of Anne Frank Gareth Davies Television
1988Flag of the United States.svg  United States The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank John Erman Television
1988Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Laatste Zeven Maanden van Anne Frank
(The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank)
Willy Lindwer Television Documentary
1995Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Anne Frank Remembered Jon Blair Cinema and Television Documentary
1995Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Anne no nikki Akinori NagaokaAnime adaptation of the Diary of Anne Frank
1999Flag of France.svg  France Le Journal d'Anne FrankJulian Y. WolffFilm; animated version of Anne Frank's diary. Edited from Anne no nikki.
2001Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Anne Frank: The Whole Story Robert Dornhelm Television; some depictions in this version are disputed. Not endorsed by the Anne Frank Foundation.
2001Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Het Korte Leven van Anne Frank Gerrit NettenTelevision Documentary
2007Flag of the United States.svg  United States Freedom Writers Richard LaGravenese Film; The Diary of Anne Frank is an essential element to the film's plot
2008Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Classmates of Anne Frank Eyal Boers Film & Television; Documentary
2009Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The Diary of Anne Frank Jon Jones Television
2009Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Mi Ricordo Anna Frank Alberto Negrin Television
2015Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Meine Tochter Anne Frank Raymond Ley Television documentary
2016Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank Hans Steinbichler Cinema
2016Flag of the United States.svg  United States No Asylum: The Untold Chapter in Anne Frank's Story Paula Fouce Documentary
2017Flag of the United States.svg  United States Love All You Have Left Matt SivertsonFilm
2021Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Where Is Anne Frank Ari Folman Animated film
2021Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands My Best Friend Anne Frank Ben Sombogaart Film
2023Flag of the United States.svg  USA A Small Light Susanna Fogel, Tony Phelan, Leslie Hope TV Mini Series

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References

  1. "Anne's Diary: The Story of Anne Frank (Special) - Anime News Network".
  2. "アンネ・フランク物語-アンネの日記と童話より- | 作品紹介 | Nippon Animation".