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Survive!

Survive!

The most shocking episode in the history of human survival.

19765.81h 51m

Overview

A Uruguayan rugby team crashes in the Andes Mountains and has to survive the extremely cold temperatures and rough climate. As some of the people die, the survivors are forced to make a terrible decision between starvation and cannibalism.

Directed by René Cardona
Written by Charles Blair Jr., René Cardona Jr.
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Top Cast

Hugo Stiglitz

Hugo Stiglitz

Francisco Pedraza

Norma Lazareno

Norma Lazareno

Silvia Pedraza

Luz María Aguilar

Luz María Aguilar

Mrs. Madero

Fernando Larrañaga

Fernando Larrañaga

Madero

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Lorenzo de Rodas

Pablo Ferrel

Pablo Ferrel

Raúl

Leonardo Daniel

Leonardo Daniel

Carmelo

Sara Guasch

Sara Guasch

Silvia's Mother

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Gloria Chávez

Woman Going to Wedding

Sebastian Ligarde

Sebastian Ligarde

Felipe

Themes & Keywords

based on true storyrugbysurvivalairplane crashandes mountainscannibalism

About Survive!

Survive! is a adventure, drama film released in 1976 exploring themes of based on true story, rugby, survival, airplane crash, andes mountains, cannibalism. Directed by René Cardona, it stars Hugo Stiglitz, Norma Lazareno, Luz María Aguilar. A Uruguayan rugby team crashes in the Andes Mountains and has to survive the extremely cold temperatures and rough climate. As some of the people die, the survivors are forced to make a terrible decision between starvation and cannibalism.

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