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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Diary of Anne Frank |
Based on the book and on the play Anne Frank is a very powerful story and sends a very powerful message about the horrors of the holocaust.
--Cal Tormey, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Millie Perkins, Shelley Winters, Joesph Schilkraut |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1930's-1950's
War impact on civilians/veterans
Yes
Ethnic/Regional/Gender story?
Yes
Main Char. ethnic: (if not US Caucasian)
- Jew, regular
Culture of surrounding area:
- German
Kind of conflict:
- holocaust
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Eccentric:
Yes
- eccentric
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (woman) skinny
Events of movie makes character more...
- sad
Ethnicity/Nationality
- German
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- blonde
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn wavey
Body type
- (woman) fat
How much in movie?
- 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Dutch
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- business executive
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 90%-100%
Hair color
- bald
Body type
- (man) skinny
Ethnicity/Nationality
- German
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- Netherlands
City?
Yes
City:
- dangerous
Misc setting
- prison
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Movie makes you feel...
- unhappy
Check here if B&W
Yes
Any profanity?
- None
If this is a kid's movie...
- Ages 10-15
Is this movie based on a
- book
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