The Diary of Anne Frank Reviews

Adapted time and time again, this story never fails to bring a tear to one's eye. Recently adapted by the BBC this story tells the tale of a young Jewish girl, forced into hiding along with her family to save themselves from being carted off to a concentration camp. The story is widely known, and so it might seem difficult to capture the essence ...  Read the complete review

The BBC originally screened this in 2009 in five half hour episodes. It was produced by Darlow Smithson Productions and directed by Jon Jones. It starred Ellie Kendrick as Anne and also starred Lesley Sharp, Iain Glen, Tamsin Greig, and Kate Ashfield as some of the main characters. The film, which was in fact more like a ...  Read the complete review

Anne Frank, a teenage girl, who loves normal teenage things, friends, family, boys etc. Her life however is shortened as she becomes a victim of the horrors of world war two. As a Jewish family in the midst of world war two, this BBC adaptation shows the struggles of the Frank family based on the publication of, The Diary of Anne Frank. ...  Read the complete review

This is the latest of several adaptations of what is without doubt one of the most well known books of all time. Based on the journals of a young girl named Anne Frank, the diary records her thoughts, feelings and emotions during the course of the second world war when she and her family were forced into hiding because of their religious beliefs. ...  Read the complete review

In June 1942 a 13 year old girl called Anne Frank began to write a diary and it is now one of the most popular diaries ever published. The diary of Anne Frank was shown at 7pm every day from the 5th January for 5 consecutive evenings. I read the book many years ago and was quite keen to watch the adaptation but after missing it I ...  Read the complete review