

The Way They Were
1987, Spanish. Directed by Andrés Linares.
The Way They Were is a Spanish Drama starring Antonio Banderas
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- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 3 September 1987
- Original title
- Así como habían sido
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Andrés Linares
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Which OTT platform is The Way They Were on?
The Way They Were isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 September 1987. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way They Were?
If you liked The Way They Were, try Hotel Coppelia, Chinas, El Chicano.
Who directed The Way They Were?
The Way They Were (1987) was directed by Andrés Linares and stars Antonio Banderas, Massimo Ghini, Juan Diego.