Crimes That Made History: Season 1, Episode 8

1 - 8: Flight 571: Acceptable Face of Cannibalism (1972)

On October 1972, an Uruguayan plane crashed into the Andes. 72 days later, 16 survivors are found! The incredible rescue fascinated the media across the world. How did they survive? An unspeakable truth gradually emerges: to survive, the survivors ate their dead comrades' bodies.