The Diary of Anne Frank

2009 · 45m per ep · L · English · United Kingdom

Five-part adaptation of Anne Frank's famous wartime diaries in which a young teenager and her family go into hiding from the Nazis in wartime Amsterdam.

7.3(69 reviews)

4.5688% popularity

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Details

First air date: Jan 5, 2009
Last air date: Jan 9, 2009
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: BBC One
Creator / showrunner: Deborah Moggach
Certification: L
Production companies: DSP, BBC

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Keywords

based on novel or bookholocaust (shoah)world war iinazidiaryanne frankminiseriesnazi occupationhistorical drama1940scrime against humanitychildren in wartime

Seasons & episodes

Miniseries

2009 · 5 episodes

During World War II, Jewish teenager Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

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Cast

Ellie Kendrick

Anne Frank

Kate Ashfield

Miep Gies

Iain Glen

Otto Frank

Tamsin Greig

Edith Hollander-Frank

Felicity Jones

Margot Frank

Geoffrey Breton

Peter van Daan

Ron Cook

Hermann Van Daan

Lesley Sharp

Petronella Van Daan

Nicholas Farrell

Albert Dussel

Tim Dantay

Mr Kugler

Roger Frost

Mr Kleiman

Media

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Reviews & ratings

7.3

69 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.3/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.300000000000001/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.3/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
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Morgan Lee6.3/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.300000000000001/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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