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I Was 8814

Hanna, a 92-year-old woman, recounts her childhood experiences fleeing Nazi Germany and being marked with the number 8814. She shares her story of seeing Hitler parade through her hometown, discovering her parents' fate, and finding forgiveness after years of vengeful hatred. The film's...

Hanna, marked by the number 8814, escaped Nazi Germany as a child and returns decades later to find an unexpected path to healing. At 92 years old, she narrates her story in vivid detail, recounting her childhood experiences, the journey of discovering her parents' fate, and her transformation from hatred to forgiveness. The film culminates in an emotional moment of reconciliation between Hanna, the daughter of Holocaust victims, and Verana, the daughter of a Nazi, as they embrace in a Jewish cemetery.

Info about I Was 8814

Studio(s): Global Story Films

Originally Released: United States, Nov 18, 2025

Genres:Documentary

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i was 8814 | Official Trailer

i was 8814 | Official Trailer