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The series still has its critics today: some Holocaust survivors have said the drama is sanitised and simplistic. But it has transformed how Germany deals with its Nazi past.
- HOLOCAUST (1978) (NBC limited series) Director: Marvin J. Chomsky. Writer: Gerald Green. Starring James Woods, Meryl Streep, Michael Moriarty, Blanche Baker, Tovah Feldshuh, David Warner, Rosemary Harris, Sam Wanamaker.
- PLAYING FOR TIME (1980) (CBS TV movie) Director: Daniel Mann. Writer: Arthur Miller. Starring Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams, Christine Baranski, Shirley Knight, Verna Bloom, Marisa Berenson.
- WAR AND REMEMBRANCE (1988-89) (ABC limited series) Director: Dan Curtis. Writers: Dan Curtis, Earl W. Wallace, Herman Wouk, based on Wouk’s novel. Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Seymour, John Gielgud, Hart Bochner, Victoria Tennant, Polly Bergen.
- THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (1967, 1980, 1987, 1988, 2001, 2009) Writers/Directors/Cast: Various. The famed 1947 book “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank has generated a number of successful dramatizations, including a 1955 Tony Award-winning play and a 1959 Oscar-winning film.
Holocaust (full title: Holocaust: The Story of the Family Weiss) (1978) is an American television miniseries which aired on NBC over five nights, from April 16–20, 1978.
Mar 25, 2024 · We Were the Lucky Ones review: A heartening story of Holocaust survival. Joey King and Logan Lerman star in Hulu's limited series based on the best-selling historical novel.
- Kristen Baldwin
- 45 sec
Mar 28, 2024 · The Hulu series about a Jewish family torn apart by the Nazis' invasion of Poland comes so close to transcending the typical Holocaust drama.
- 3 min
- Judy Berman
A Small Light: Created by Tony Phelan, Joan Rater. With Bel Powley, Joe Cole, Amira Casar, Billie Boullet. Follows the remarkable story of Miep Gies, a Dutch woman who risked her life to shelter Anne Frank's family from the Nazis for more than two years during World War II.
All the Light We Cannot See is an American historical drama television miniseries directed by Shawn Levy and developed by Steven Knight for Netflix. [1] [2] Based on Anthony Doerr's novel, [3] [4] it stars Aria Mia Loberti, Mark Ruffalo and Hugh Laurie.