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201992 minNRdocumentary

6.9/ 10(56 ratings)• TMDB

AnneFrank. Parallel Stories

201992 minNRdocumentary

6.9/ 10(56 ratings)• TMDB

Five Holocaust survivors share their testimonies, connecting their experiences to the hopes and dreams expressed in Anne Frank's diary.

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Five Holocaust survivors share their testimonies, connecting their experiences to the hopes and dreams expressed in Anne Frank's diary.

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Sabina Fedelidirector

Anna Migottodirector

Didi Gnocchi

Didi Gnocchidirector

Helen Mirren

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Anne Frank

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A reconstructed room from Anne Frank's secret refuge in Amsterdam sets the scene for AnneFrank. Parallel Stories. Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren introduces the film, which intertwines Anne's diary with the testimonies of five Holocaust survivors: Arianna Szörenyi, Sarah Lichtsztejn-Montard, Helga Weiss, and sisters Andra and Tatiana Bucci. Each survivor recounts their experiences during the Holocaust, echoing the hopes and dreams Anne expressed. Insights from their descendants further connect these narratives across generations.

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