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Oscar-winning World Warfare 2 traditional drama is on BBC Two this weekend

The director of this Oscar-winning World Warfare 2 movie shot proof of focus camps through the precise battle.

The Diary Of Anne Frank (1959) Trailer

There are many well-known Oscar-winning World Warfare 2 movies from Saving Personal Ryan to Oppenheimer.

However a lesser-known 1959 traditional is the biopic The Diary of Anne Frank, primarily based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the identical title.

The latter was primarily based on the posthumously printed diary of a German-born Jewish lady who hid along with her household from the Nazis in Amsterdam in a secret annexe.

George Stevens, who directed Millie Perkins as Anne Frank, had beforehand been concerned in filming proof of focus camps through the warfare.

Anne’s father, Otto Frank, went on to publish her diaries after his whole household was murdered within the Holocaust.

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Learn extra: New Oscar-winning WW2 movie from German perspective premieres on TV tonight

The Diary of Anne Frank is on BBC Two at present at 11:45am and might be streaming on BBC iPlayer too (Picture: GETTY)

The movie would go on to win three Oscars, together with Greatest Supporting Actress for Winters. She would later donate her Academy Award to the Anne Frank Museum.

The Diary of Anne Frank is on BBC Two at present at 11:45am and might be streaming on BBC iPlayer for a restricted time afterwards.

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