Traces the life of the Jewish girl who hid with seven other people in an attic for two years in Nazi-occupied Holland and chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary which was discovered after her death in German concentration camp.
Expands on the story of Anne Frank revealed in her diary by providing details about the family and friends who shaped her life and gave her the strength to endure two years of hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland.
Features vintage newsreel footage, photographs and a rare home movie to look beyond the celebrated pages of Anne Frank's diary. Includes interviews with her friends, family and protector, Miep Gies.
one girl's story of war, peace, and a unique friendship with Anne Frank
Lee, Carol Ann
2007
Jacqueline van Maarsen shares the story of her childhood friendship with Anne Frank in Amsterdam in the 1940s, and tells of her own experiences during and after the horrors of World War II and Nazi occupation.