Attic The Hiding Of Anne Frank

Hermann van pels worked for otto s company.

Attic the hiding of anne frank.

For decades historians have debated who betrayed anne frank and her family. Four months later they were joined by an eighth person. 15 year old jewish diarist anne frank and her family are captured hiding in an amsterdam warehouse. The two families already knew each other.

Hiding in the secret annex on the prinsengracht. In the secret annex 23 august 1943. 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. And so began a life of hiding tucked away in the attic above the business a courageous miep providing them with living essentials.

Seven days later july 13 1942 the van pels family the van daans in the published diary arrived at the secret annex. 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. The hiding of anne frank is a 1988 television film directed by john erman. The franks had taken shelter there in 1942 out of fear of deportation to a nazi concentration camp.

After spending two years eluding nazi capture while in hiding in amsterdam the frank family was discovered on aug. Not a drop of water no wc no walking everything quiet anne frank wenn die uhr halb neune schlägt 6 augustus 1943. Fritz pfeffer an acquaintance of the frank family. The film was broadcast as part of an ad hoc network kraft golden showcase network.

The van pels family followed a week later. 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. Playwright william hanley received an emmy for his script. Anne had been told that there was a hiding place but not its location until the day of the actual move.