Attic The Hiding Of Anne Frank

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Attic the hiding of anne frank.

Fritz pfeffer an acquaintance of the frank family. After spending two years eluding nazi capture while in hiding in amsterdam the frank family was discovered on aug. Four months later they were joined by an eighth person. The hiding of anne frank pg 1h 37min drama history war tv movie 17 april 1988 miep gies struggles to keep anne frank and her family hidden and safe inside the secret annex as the nazis turn amsterdam upside down.

For decades historians have debated who betrayed anne frank and her family. And so began a life of hiding tucked away in the attic above the business a courageous miep providing them with living essentials. Anne had been told that there was a hiding place but not its location until the day of the actual move. The frank family arrived safely at the secret annex located in otto frank s business at 263 prinsengracht in amsterdam.

It is based on miep gies s book anne frank remembered. Any noise from upstairs might arouse suspicion and so the people in hiding were absolutely forbidden from using the water drainage that ran along the storeroom. In july 1942 the frank family went into hiding. Hiding in the secret annex on the prinsengracht.

Hermann van pels worked for otto s company. Seven days later july 13 1942 the van pels family the van daans in the published diary arrived at the secret annex. The film was broadcast as part of an ad hoc network kraft golden showcase network. The hiding of anne frank is a 1988 television film directed by john erman.

The van pels family followed a week later. As the war raged on outside miep developed a unique connection with otto s youngest anne encouraging her to journal and bringing her notebooks until the nazis finally discovered their secret. Not a drop of water no wc no walking everything quiet anne frank wenn die uhr halb neune schlägt 6 augustus 1943. In the secret annex 23 august 1943.