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Where are the survivors of the notorious real-life 1972 plane crash in the Andes now? Dr. Roberto Canessa gave an update. Read about their December 22 meeting.

Survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash including Dr. Roberto Canessa amid a new Netflix movie "Society of the Snow" that recounts their ordeal including eating human flesh to stay alive.

Their harrowing story has been shared in new Netflix movie Society of the Snow

Nando Parrado was one of the 19 members of Uruguays Old Christians Rugby team who were flying to Chile to play a match. He is depicted by Agustin Pardella.

WHEN the survivors of the Andes plane crash returned home 200,000 people turned up to greet them at the airport - but for many the hero's welcome turn

Just 16 young men survived the 1972 Andes plane crash, but in the weeks that followed, they resorted to desperate measures to stay alive in the snowy mountains after the search mission was called off

Just 16 young men survived a catastrophic plane crash in the Andes in 1972, later dubbed the 'Miracle of the Andes', after they went to extreme lengths including cannibalism

When a Uruguayan plane carrying 45 passengers crashed into the remote Andes mountains in 1972, survivors were forced to resort to cannibalism in a desperate attempt to stay alive

In December 1972, news broke around the world that 72 days after a Uruguayan plane crashed in the Andes, 16 passengers had been found alive.

José Luis “Coche” Inciarte, one of the 16 survivors from the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crash into the Andes mountains on Friday, October 13, 1972, died Thursday at the age of 75, it was reported in Montevideo. With Inciartes death, 14 survivors of the tragedy remain alive. On June 5, 2015, Javier Methol passed away due to cancer and severe bone problems.