[2], International Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary, Is There One Who Understands Me? If you're going to read this, it's important to keep in mind that the book ties into the documentary of the same name and features the FULL INTERVIEWS of the people who knew the Frank family during the last months of their lives. I bought this two days ago after visiting the Anne Frank Huis in Amsterdam, because I have always been very interested in tales of the Holocaust and have of course read her diary. The title "The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank" is a misleading title. Laatste Zeven Maanden van Anne Frank (English title: The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank) is a 1988 Dutch television documentary directed by Willy Lindwer about the last seven months in the life of diarist Anne Frank. The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank. Anne Frank’s story did not end with the last words in her Diary; it ended alone on a filthy floor at Bergen-Belsen. This events happened to so many people that, in a way, they happened to Anne, to Margo, to her mother, to her father, to any of the women or men who were there. Documentary filmmaker and television producer Willy Lindwer has been a director and producer since graduating from the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam in 1971. Each woman knew the Frank family and either shared a barracks, a position in line for roll call, or a transport with them. Many reviewers say this title was deceptive, and yes, it was, because this women just crossed Anne and her family at one point of another, but I guess the author "used" Anne to illustrate anyone's experience at the time. Anne only gets mentioned in passing, and I therefore think the author and publishers have been a little misleading in presenting this as a book about Anne Frank. Anne Frank’s story did not end with her last words in the Diary. Refresh and try again. Looking for some great streaming picks? That made the horrors that they experienced even more devastating. It also includes Janny Brandislipper (SP?) Among them were Margot and Anne Frank, who died of typhus within days of each other. She is a wonderful lady with good spirit, she could speak German, and I showed her my Tagebuch bought in Berlin Anne Frank Centre, she signed my book. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. The following women show incredible resilience and willpower to continue living, even while faced with the most inhumane conditions that thousands of unfortunate souls had to endure. 1 decade ago. If they could survive it and live to tell the story...the least we can do is listen, and try to learn something from it. Source(s): book summary months anne frank: https://shortly.im/U1dxL. The "unwritten" final chapter of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl tells the story of the time between Anne Frank’s arrest and her death through the testimony of six Jewish women who survived the hell from which Anne Frank never retumed. In The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank, Willy Lindwer presents the transcripts of six in-depth interviews with women who survived the Holocaust that he used to create a documentary film. The Frank sisters spent almost two months at Auschwitz in the hospital after they contracted scabies. They didn't want to read about the horrors of the Holocaust. In this book, written by Willy Lindwer, you’ll find the testimony of seven women who were witness to the last months of Anne Frank’s life. In this book, written by Willy Lindwer, you’ll find the testimony of seven women who were witness to the last months of Anne Frank’s life. Willy Lindwer, Dutch filmmaker and son of Jewish parents who survived the German occupation in hiding, was born in 1946 in Amsterdam. The Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most important legacies of the Holocaust. She gave us a speech on the last time she saw and spoke to Anne with the barbwire between them. Pick up the book & Read it! The bits of the interviews that were about the Frank family were included in the documentary, but everything else was included here in the book, which means there's maybe 2% about the Franks and 98% of background of the interviewees. And every one should be heard. Oh my goodness. On August 4, 1944, the Secret Annex was stormed by the Grune Polizei, led by the SS officer Karl Silberbauer. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Currently he heads two TV-companies, AVA Productions in The Netherlands and Terra Film Productions in Jerusalem. Somewhere they mention Anne (and her family) whom they have met in one or more camps. I didn't quite understand this when I started it and thought I'd be reading much more detail about Anne's life in those last months than there actually. The Jewish families were interrogated, then imprisoned in Weteringschans and sent to the punishment barracks for having lived in hiding. It tells the story of six women who knew Anne Frank in the months after she and her family were taken from their hiding place. A few days later, the Frank family and their friends were transferred to Westerbrook, a transit camp for Dutch and German Jewish prisoners. However, as an Anne Frank book, it's about a 4 star. However, I thought the title was a bit misleading because it was not about the last seven months of Anne's life at all. Although Bergen-Belsen was originally an exchange camp that had better conditions than the concentration and death camps, by 1944 it became overcrowded and disease-ridden as the Germans forced more and more prisoners into it. €12,80. Both women, who were cell mates with Anne and Anne's sister Margot, are believed to be among the last known people to have seen Anne alive.[1]. In a genocide in which the death of an individual counted for nothing; in which millions of people were shot and buried in mass graves or incinerated anonymously in concentration camps, Anne Frank’s diary–as well as books like Lindwer’s—continue to remind us that each life was important and that each death in the Holocaust is worth commemorating. Currently he heads two TV-companies, AVA Productions in The Netherlands and Terra Film Productions in Jerusalem, Israel. Anne Frank’s father, mother and sister moved into the Secret Annex in July 1942. Upon finishing the Diary of Anne Frank we all come across the final passage for Aug 4th, 1944 that states "Anne's diary ends here" we know little to nothing of the tribulations the family faced after leaving the Secret Annex other than the fact that the Frank family was picked up and brought to Westerbork to be transported to Auschwitz, where everyone but Otto met their demise. by Anchor. If you wan. These women are not famous like Anne, but their stories are important too. Their stories are fascinating and inspiring apart from their Anne Frank connection. This includes Hanna Pick Goslar (Lies Goosens in the diary) who was Anne's childhood friend and who met up with her at Belsen 2 months before she died. However, we know much less about what happened to Anne and her family once they were caught by the Dutch Nazis. Hide and seek......? She was filmed at several locations where she had been with Anne, including Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Although this book, as several others point out, includes accounts of those who had at times very fleeting meetings with Anne Frank this is irrelevant to the worth of this book. (TV Movie 1988). I didn't quite understand this when I started it and thought I'd be reading much more detail about Anne's life in those last months than there actually was.

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