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I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash is a 2010 television documentary recounting the tragedy of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 from the perspective of survivor Nando Parrado. It is a 2-hour special with reenactments of the October 13, 1972 crash and the 72-day struggle for survival that followed, including details of the 37-mile trek out of the mountains by Parrado and fellow survivor Roberto Canessa. I Am Alive was produced by AMS Pictures and premiered on the History Channel on October 20, 2010. It was released for DVD on February 22, 2011.
Original Release
10/20/2010
US Release
10/20/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Lentzsch | Nando Parrado |
| Benjamin Josse | Roberto Canessa |
| Kelly Haitz | Susana Parrado |
| Cindy Latch | Zenia Parrado |
| Vince Roberts | Carlitos Paez |
| Dorian Roberts | Eduardo Strauch |
| Ben Keyworth | Marcelo Perez |
| Heather Child | Liliana Methol |
| Mark T. Lee | Javier Methol |
| Alfred Ramirez | Panchito Abal |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Lentzsch | Nando Parrado |
| Benjamin Josse | Roberto Canessa |
| Kelly Haitz | Susana Parrado |
| Cindy Latch | Zenia Parrado |
| Vince Roberts | Carlitos Paez |
| Dorian Roberts | Eduardo Strauch |
| Ben Keyworth | Marcelo Perez |
| Heather Child | Liliana Methol |
| Mark T. Lee | Javier Methol |
| Alfred Ramirez | Panchito Abal |
| Taylor Witt | Antonio Vizintin |
| Larry Rodriguez | Col. Julio Ferradas |
| Tim Wylie | Lt. Col. Dante Lagurara |
| Grayson Howe | Numa Turcatti |
| Aaron Adair | Steward |
| Lico Reyes | Sergio Catalan |
| Daniel Streitfeld | Chilean Officer |
| Ryan Sprinkle | |
| Chad Muehling | |
| Ricardo Pena |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Charles Norlander | Executive Producer |
| Andy Streitfeld | Executive Producer |
| Katie Dunn | Producer |
| Brad Osborne | Producer |
| Jessica Schoenbaechler | Producer |
Editors
