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From plane crashes to natural disasters, Trapped presents the most spectacular survival and rescue stories of all time. Told from the perspective of the victims and the heroes who saved them. A plane crashes 4000 meters up in the Andes. After 10 days rescuers give up the search. The abandoned survivors have no water or food. Facing starvation, they find themselves debating if they should eat the flesh of those who were lost in the crash. They are trapped for weeks in one of the most forbidding environments on earth. After 61 days in an attempted to save themselves and their comrades. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Trapped On The Mountains After Deadly Plane Crash: The Ultimate Fight For Survival is presented by Wonder. Its listed runtime is 146 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

As a nature & environment documentary, Trapped On The Mountains After Deadly Plane Crash: The Ultimate Fight For Survival uses trapped, mountains, after as its central frame. Nature films connect close observation with larger environmental systems. Consider habitat, seasonal change, human activity and the limits of what a single location can demonstrate about a global ecological issue.

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Title
Trapped On The Mountains After Deadly Plane Crash: The Ultimate Fight For Survival
Runtime
146 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Wonder

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