This article contains majorSociety of the Snowspoilers.
Its the twist that makes or breaksSociety of the Snowfor viewers.
BayonasSociety of the Snowgoes along, a slowly spiritual bent unfurls.
Eventually, Numa even makes a confession to the audience: He is not coming down from this mountain.
In fact, he would be the last person on a plane that carried 45 souls aboard to perish.
A final light extinguishedbut one that would allow the remaining 18 survivors to keep their own flames flickering.
He bequeaths his body as nourishment for the other survivors who will carry on for him.
It also works against audience expectation when it comes to films about true stories.
How can we truly know Numa Turcattis memories though?
RatherAlivebegins moments before the crash and ends with the survivors undeniable euphoria as they are rescued.
But Numa is notably not such a man at the end.
I know Im not making it out.
Im at peace with it.
Its not just a tale of survival.
We took this, the flesh and blood, and that was an intimate communion between us all.
It was this that helped us to survive.
Those lessons literally lived on in those who consumed the bodies.
I believe that justice was done, Canessa said toRemezcla.
You get maybe a hint of that intimate communion these people felt at the end of the world.