‘A Small Light’ is a new limited series that’s based on the inspiring true story of Miep Gies, played by Bel Powley. She takes a risk when Otto Frank asks her to help hide his family from the Nazis during WWII. For the next two years, she and her devoted husband, Jan, with several other everyday heroes, watched over the Frank, van Pels, and Pfeffer families hiding in the secret annex.
Liev Schrieiber stars as Otto Frank. The cast also includes Amira Casar as Edith Frank, mother to Margot and Anne; Billie Boullet as Anne Frank; Ashley Brooke as Margot Frank, Anne’s older sister; Andy Nyman as Hermann van Pels, Caroline Catz as Auguste van Pels, Rudi Goodman as Peter van Pels and Noah Taylor as Dr. Fritz Pfeffer, who all hid in the annex with the Frank family; and Eleanor Tomlinson as Tess, Miep’s best friend. The series premieres May 1 on National Geographic. See more photos in our gallery now.
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