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* PragmaticAdaptation: Having been released in the 50's, there was no way the more mature material (such as the sexual discussions) from the diary would have been acceptable.
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* TheGloriousWarofSisterlyRivalry: Anne ; Anne is expected to act more like Margot, who is quiet and polite, while Anne is energetic and speaks her mind. This causes Anne to further feel like no one understands her at all and harbors resentment towards her sister.

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* TheGloriousWarofSisterlyRivalry: TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry: Anne ; Anne is expected to act more like Margot, who is quiet and polite, while Anne is energetic and speaks her mind. This causes Anne to further feel like no one understands her at all and harbors resentment towards her sister.
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* TheCavalry: Through most of the story, the Allies are fighting to retake Europe from the Germans, [[HopeSpot which the characters are eagerly awaiting]]. [[spoiler: They won't make it in time, unfortunately.]]


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* Hope Spot: When D-Day finally arrives, everyone in the Annex is ecstatic and are optimistic that the Allies will win the war and they will be liberated. [[spoiler: Tragically, the Nazis find them before that happens.]]

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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Mrs.Van Daan to Peter.

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* AlmostKiss: Anne and Peter do this in the attic, but Otto calls for the two to come down, as Miep and Mr. Kraler have arrived.
* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Mrs. Van Daan to Peter.



* TheGloriousWarofSisterlyRivalry: Anne ; Anne is expected to act more like Margot, who is quiet and polite, while Anne is energetic and speaks her mind. This causes Anne to further feel like no one understands her at all and harbors resentment towards her sister.



* ThePollyanna: Even after experiencing the horrors of WWII and the Holocaust for two years, Anne still finds reason to stay optimistic and cheerful.

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* ThePollyanna: Even after experiencing the horrors of WWII and the Holocaust for two years, Anne still finds reason to stay optimistic and cheerful.cheerful, believing there is still good in the world.



* SnowMeansLove: Anne and Peter share an intimate moment and [[AlmostKiss almost a kiss]] while it is snowing outside the broken window of the attic.

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* SnowMeansLove: Anne and Peter share an intimate moment and [[AlmostKiss almost a kiss]] while While it is snowing outside the broken window of the attic.attic, Anne and Peter share an intimate moment with Peter stroking her face (justified, as she had snow and ink on it), resulting in the two [[HeldGaze gazing into each other's eyes]] and [[AlmostKiss leaning closer to kiss]].
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* ArtisticLicense: Again, like in the play.

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* ArtisticLicense: Again, like in the play.play, only with more added scenes.
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-->'''Anne''': "We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."

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-->'''Anne''': "We We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."
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-->'''Anne''':" We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."

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-->'''Anne''':" We -->'''Anne''': "We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."
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-->'''Anne''':"We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."

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-->'''Anne''':"We -->'''Anne''':" We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."
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* NotEvenBotheringWiththeAccent: While the setting is in Amsterdam, almost all of the characters sound American.

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* NotEvenBotheringWiththeAccent: NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: While the setting is in Amsterdam, almost all of the characters sound American.
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* NotEvenBotheringWiththeAccent: While the setting is in Amsterdam, almost all of the characters sound American.
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* SnowMeansLove: Anne and Peter share an intimate moment and [[AlmostKiss almost a kiss]] while it is snowing outside the broken window of the attic.
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The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 film based on the diary of Anne Frank, ''Literature/TheDiaryOfAYoungGirl'', and Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett's play of the same name which was adapted from the diary.

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The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 film based on the diary of Anne Frank, ''Literature/TheDiaryOfAYoungGirl'', and Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett's play of the same name which was adapted from the diary. \n The film stars Millie Perkins as Anne Frank, Joseph Schildkraut as Otto Frank (repeating his stage role), and Shelley Winters as Petronella van Daan.
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* DownerEnding / ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:The Franks's hiding spot is betrayed to the Nazis. [[SoleSurvivor Only Otto Frank survived.]]

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* DownerEnding / ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:The [[spoiler: The Franks's hiding spot is betrayed to the Nazis. [[SoleSurvivor Only Otto Frank survived.]]]]]]
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* DownerEnding / ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:The Franks's hiding spot is betrayed to the Nazis.]]

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* DownerEnding / ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:The Franks's hiding spot is betrayed to the Nazis. [[SoleSurvivor Only Otto Frank survived.]]
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* YouTalkTooMuch: Anne was called "Miss Quack Quack" because she keeps talking in class. This becomes SeriousBusiness when she has to remain quiet for long periods of time in the Secret Annex.
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* SoleSurvivor: [[spoiler: Out of the people in the hiding spot, only Otto Frank survived the concentration camps.]]
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* DownerEnding

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* DownerEndingDownerEnding / ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:The Franks's hiding spot is betrayed to the Nazis.]]

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* AdaptationDistillation: Like in the play.



* ArtisticLicense: Like in the play.

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* ArtisticLicense: Like Again, like in the play.
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* DownerEnding
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* MustHaveNicotine: Mr. Van Daan
* ThePollyanna: Anne

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* MustHaveNicotine: Mr. Van Daan
* ThePollyanna: AnneEven after experiencing the horrors of WWII and the Holocaust for two years, Anne still finds reason to stay optimistic and cheerful.
-->'''Anne''':"We try and hold on to some kind of ideals, when everything - ideals, hope, everything is being destroyed."
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* DawsonCasting: Millie Perkins, who portrays Anne Frank, was nineteen when she got the part.



* ParanoiaFuel: Being cramped and crowded in a small space while you are constantly fearing for your life. The inhabitants must remain completely quiet ten hours every day, not moving a muscle. Even the most minor mistake (such as flushing the toilet at the wrong time) can mean the end. If that wasn't terrifying enough, every scene where they are nearly discovered is this.
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-->'''Anne''': In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
-->'''Otto''': [[TearJerker She puts me to shame]].

The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 film based on the diary of Anne Frank, ''Literature/TheDiaryOfAYoungGirl'', and Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett's play of the same name which was adapted from the diary.

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!!This work features examples of:

* AdaptationExpansion: The movie is nearly 3 hours long.
* AloneInACrowd: In spite of having a loving family and great social life, Anne still feels alone without a person to consider [[TrueCompanions a one true friend]].
* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Mrs.Van Daan to Peter.
* ArtisticLicense: Like in the play.
* BookcasePassage
* DaddysGirl: Anne adores her father yet is cold and distant towards her mother, thinking she doesn't understand her at all.
* DawsonCasting: Millie Perkins, who portrays Anne Frank, was nineteen when she got the part.
* KissingDiscretionShot: Anne and Peter's first kiss is completely silhouetted.
* LastKiss: Anne and Peter share a desperate, passionate kiss before their impending arrest.
* MustHaveNicotine: Mr. Van Daan
* ParanoiaFuel: Being cramped and crowded in a small space while you are constantly fearing for your life. The inhabitants must remain completely quiet ten hours every day, not moving a muscle. Even the most minor mistake (such as flushing the toilet at the wrong time) can mean the end. If that wasn't terrifying enough, every scene where they are nearly discovered is this.
* ThePollyanna: Anne
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend
* WhoWouldWantToWatchUs: Anne initially doesn’t believe anyone will be interested in reading her diary because of its entries being “the chatterings of a 13 year old schoolgirl.”
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