Otto Frank, the Father of Anne
2010, Dutch. Directed by David de Jongh.
Documentary of Otto Frank, the life of the father of Anne Frank
Director David de Jongh represents the life Otto Frank in his documentary Otto Frank, the father of Anne. The film deals with various facets of Otto Frank’s life: his youth in Germany, including his military service during the First World War, his marriage to Edith Holländer and the birth of their daughters Margot and Anne, their flight to the Netherlands, the time in hiding and the deportation to Auschwitz, his life after the Second World War and his dedication to the diary and the ideals of his daughter Anne, and his second marriage to Fritzi Geiringer. The documentary features many photos and film images, as well as interviews, including new ones, with people who knew Otto Frank. His stepdaughter Eva Schloss is one of the interviewees. The film is produced by Pieter van Huystee Film.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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Otto Frank, the Father of Anne is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse in India.
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Cast & crew
- David de JonghDirector
- Prof. Peter SteinOtto Frank (voice-over)
- Carice van HoutenDiary fragments (voice-over)
- Eva GeiringerSelf
- Hannah Pick-GoslarSelf
- Jacqueline van MaarsenSelf
- Otto FrankSelf (archive footage)
- Anne FrankSelf (archive footage)
- Margot FrankSelf (archive footage)
- Edith FrankSelf (archive footage)
- Elfriede GeiringerSelf (archive footage)
- Miep GiesSelf (archive footage)
- Johannes KleimanSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 1 February 2010
- Original title
- Otto Frank, de vader van Anne Frank
- Country
- Netherlands
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Otto Frank, the Father of Anne runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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Otto Frank, the Father of Anne is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Otto Frank, the Father of Anne?
Otto Frank, the Father of Anne (2010) was directed by David de Jongh and stars Prof. Peter Stein, Carice van Houten, Eva Geiringer.