Stranded (2007 film)

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Stranded
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Directed by Gonzalo Arijón
Written by Gonzalo Arijón
Distributed by Zeitgeist Films
Release date
  • November 24, 2007 (2007-11-24)(Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageSpanish

Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains is a 2007 documentary film which tells the story of a rugby team from Uruguay whose plane, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, crashed in the Andes Mountains on October 13, 1972. The documentary recounts the struggle to survive by the people on board who survived the initial crash and by the 16 people who were found alive for 72 days, out of a total of 45 passenger and crew.

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Interviews (survivors, family, friends)

Critical reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 92% of 37 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.9/10.The website's consensus reads: "Stranded is a thoroughly uplifting account of the well-known tragedy, with touching testimony from remaining survivors." [1] On Metacritic, it received a weighted score of 82 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating “universal acclaim.” [2]

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References

  1. "Stranded". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango Media . Retrieved 26 June 2024. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains". Metacritic . Retrieved June 26, 2024.