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Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains

2007

In their own words, the survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash — members of a Uruguayan rugby team — recount their seventy-two harrowing days at high altitude, and the unthinkable choices that kept them alive. A profound documentary of survival.

Part of 10 Essential Films from Uruguay

This film is stop 3 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Uruguay. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Uruguay in the 196 country film challenge.