Aarcflick

 A Uruguayan rugby team is stranded in the Andes Mountains for 72 days after their plane crashed. The surviving members are forced to resort to consuming the bodies of their deceased comrades in order to endure the harsh conditions. These real events, which took place in 1972 and served as the basis for the Hollywood film “Alive” in 1993, now serve as inspiration for filmmaker J.A. Bayona's latest work, “The Snow Society.” Rather than a simple story of human perseverance, Bayona's retelling, based on the book of the same name by Pablo Vierci, delves into the emotional and spiritual struggles faced by the survivors, exploring their battle to maintain their humanity in the midst of the most inhumane acts. . The script, written by Bayona, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaime Marques-Olearraga and Nicolás Casariego, transcends the mere physical test of survival and examines the profound impact on the characters' psyche. The narrative reflects on acts that were once unthinkable and became ro...