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Alive is a 1993 American biographical survival drama film based on Piers Paul Read's 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, which details a Uruguayan rugby team's crash aboard Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 into the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972.
Alive tells the story of an Uruguayan rugby team (who were alumni of Stella Maris College), and their friends and family who were involved in the airplane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571. The plane crashed into the Andes mountains on Friday 13 October 1972.
- Piers Paul Read
- 1974
Jan 8, 2024 · The screenplay for Society of the Snow was based on the book La Sociedad de la Nieve written by Pablo Vierci while the screenplay for Alive was based on the 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors written by British novelist Piers Paul Read.
- Greg Macarthur
- Matías Recalt
- J.A. Bayona
- Senior Staff Writer
Alive: 20 Years Later: Directed by Jill Fullerton-Smith. With Martin Sheen, Laura Canessa, Roberto Canessa, Sergio Catalan. In 1972 an airplane carrying an Uruguayan rugby team crashed in the Andes Mountains, killing many of those on board.
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- Documentary
- Jill Fullerton-Smith
- 1993-01-30
Jan 19, 2024 · The film grossed $36.7 million in the US and Canada and $45.8 million internationally, with a companion documentary Alive: 20 Years Later released at the same time. Over on Rotten Tomatoes,...
Jan 6, 2024 · Society and Alive end very differently. In Alive, Nando and Roberto essentially crest the top of a mountain and see a green valley spread out below, indicating their emergence from the Andes. Cut...
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Alive is a 1993 American biographical survival drama film based on Piers Paul Read's 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, which details a Uruguayan rugby team's crash aboard Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 into the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972.
