# My Best Friend Anne Frank (2021)

> Two childhood friends fight to preserve their bond and hope while Nazi persecution separates them inside Bergen-Belsen.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/559738

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: History, War, Drama
- Director: Ben Sombogaart
- Cast: Josephine Arendsen, Aiko Beemsterboer, Roeland Fernhout, Hans Peterson, Rein Hofman, Joep Paddenburg, Lottie Hellingman, Ariane Schluter
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10360772/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: somber, compassionate, harrowing, historical film night, educational viewing

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