As If It Were Yesterday (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1980, As If It Were Yesterday is a documentary film directed by Myriam Abramowicz, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Documents the little-known heroism of the Belgian Resistance who, during the Nazi occupation, hid over 4,000 Jewish children, rescuing them from deportation and extermination, , often risking their own lives. Directed by Myriam Abramowicz and Esther Hoffenberg, children of parents who spent the war in hiding, the film inspired the creation of The Hidden Child, a world-wide network of hidden children, which, for three decades, has organized reunions of hidden children with the families who hid them in Belgium during WWII.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, As If It Were Yesterday has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch As If It Were Yesterday page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch As If It Were Yesterday (1980)?
- In US, As If It Were Yesterday is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is As If It Were Yesterday worth watching?
- As If It Were Yesterday holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was As If It Were Yesterday released?
- As If It Were Yesterday was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.