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The Diary of Anne Frank S1E2 — October 1942
7.6

October 1942

7.6/10 · 74 votesJan 6, 200930 min

Ranked #2 of 5 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Anne finds living in the same complex in hiding with the Van Daan family harder and harder. When Mr Dussell comes to live at the complex he soon becomes the butt of all of Anne's jokes.

Directed byJon Jones
Written byDeborah Moggach

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes5

Cast11

Ellie Kendrick

Ellie Kendrick

Anne Frank

Kate Ashfield

Kate Ashfield

Miep Gies

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Otto Frank

Tamsin Greig

Tamsin Greig

Edith Hollander-Frank

Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones

Margot Frank

Geoffrey Breton

Geoffrey Breton

Peter van Daan

Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Hermann Van Daan

Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

Petronella Van Daan

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Albert Dussel

Tim Dantay

Tim Dantay

Mr Kugler

Roger Frost

Roger Frost

Mr Kleiman

Crew3

J

Jon Jones

Director

D

Deborah Moggach

Writer

Ben Lester

Ben Lester

Editor

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Episode Summary

"October 1942" is episode 2 of The Diary of Anne Frank season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 74 votes, ranking #2 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Jon Jones and written by Deborah Moggach, it aired on January 6, 2009.