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Nov 18, 2023 · 60 Minutes Australia/YouTube Josef Fritzl managed to keep his imprisonment of his daughter Elisabeth, “the girl in the basement,” a secret for 24 years. On August 28, 1984, Josef Fritzl asked his daughter to come into the basement of the family’s home. He was re-fitting a door to the newly renovated cellar and needed help carrying it.
The 2009 true crime book Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt details the case. Room author Emma Donoghue was inspired by the crimes, and her novel inspired a film adaptation with the same name. In 2021, Lifetime released a film inspired by the Fritzl case titled Girl in the Basement which is part of Lifetime's "Ripped from the Headlines ...
May 11, 2022 · On an otherwise ordinary summer day in 1984, a teenage girl named Elisabeth Fritzl followed her father, Josef Fritzl, into the family's byzantine and secretive basement. She would spend every ...
Dec 23, 2023 · The 2021 Lifetime movie Girl in the Basement tells the horrifying but true 1984 story of Elisabeth Fritzl, who was imprisoned by her father Josef, in Amstetten, Austria. For 24 years, Elisabeth ...
Jul 16, 2024 · About The Movie ‘Girl In The Basement’. The terrifying story of Elisabeth Fritzl’s imprisonment inspired the film ‘ Girl in the Basement ,’ which debuted in February 2021. Despite being fabricated, the movie makes extensive use of the actual Fritzl case events. In ‘ Girl in the Basement ,’ Sara, a young woman, is kept captive in a ...
