"Society of the Snow" is inspired by Flight 571, which had 45 people on board when it crashed in a remote part of the Andes Mountains in 1972.

Flight 571 survivors More than 50 years have passed since the crash took place and all but two survivors are alive. Javier Methol and José Luis "Coche" Inciarte died in 2015 and 2023, respectively.

"Society of the Snow" follows the events of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which is traveling from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, when it crashes in the Andes mountains.

Showtime's Yellowjackets is loosely based on a devastating plane crash.. In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains, leaving only 16 survivors. To stay alive in the ...

Society of the Snow tells the real-life story of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, a plane that crashed into the Andes in 1972 and left its passengers, a rugby team and their supporters, starving ...

It is one thing to read about the 1972 crash of Uruguayan air force Flight 571 in the icy Andes that stranded injured and terrified survivors — mostly members of the local Old Christians rugby ...

Netflix’s new film, Society of the Snow, is based on—like about half of Netflix's cinematic offerings nowadays—a true story. The movie is inspired by Flight 571, a plane that crashed in 1972 ...

Showtime's Yellowjackets is loosely based on a devastating plane crash.. In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains, leaving only 16 survivors. To stay alive in the ...

The new documentary series “Prisoners of the Snow,” will tell the story of the survivors of the crash of 1972 Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 on Monday, May 22. Skip to Article.

With Society of the Snow, Spanish director J.A. Bayona recounts the real-life tragedy of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, minus the melodrama. The plane crash that stranded members of the Old ...

Netflix fans are reeling after watching Society of the Snow, a new movie that details the harrowing true story of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 disaster and the 16 survivors who made it out.