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Wings of Hope (German: Julianes Sturz in den Dschungel, literally "Juliane's Fall into the Jungle") is a 1998 [1] made-for-TV documentary directed by Werner Herzog.The film explores the story of Juliane Koepcke, a German Peruvian woman who was the sole survivor of Peruvian flight LANSA Flight 508 following its mid-air disintegration after a lightning strike in 1971.
Koepcke's survival has been the subject of numerous books and films, including the low-budget and heavily fictionalized I miracoli accadono ancora (1974) by Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Maria Scotese, which was released in English as Miracles Still Happen and is sometimes called The Story of Juliane Koepcke.
Miracles Still Happen (Italian: I miracoli accadono ancora) is a 1974 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese. It features the story of Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of 92 passengers and crew, in the 24 December 1971 crash of LANSA Flight 508 in the Peruvian rainforest.
Wings of Hope, 1998 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog, about a woman who survived the crash of LANSA flight 508 Wings of Hope Children's Charity, an education-oriented charity founded in 2003, and operating India, Malawi, and the United Kingdom
Miracles Still Happen (Italian: I miracoli accadono ancora) (1974) – Italian adventure drama film depicting the story of Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of 92 passengers and crew, in the 24 December 1971 crash of LANSA Flight 508 in the Peruvian rainforest [179]
Koepcke's story was also told in the documentary film Wings of Hope (1998) by director Werner Herzog, who had narrowly avoided taking the same flight, when his reservation had been canceled due to a last minute change in itinerary. [11] [12] Koepcke's memoir Als ich vom Himmel fiel was published by the German publisher Piper Malik on March 10 ...
Juliane Köhler (born 1965), German theatre, television, and film actress Juliane Koepcke (born 1954), sole survivor of the 1971 crash of LANSA Flight 508 in the Peruvian rainforest Juliane Kokott (born 1957), the German Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Communities
Herzog's reservation was cancelled due to a last-minute change in itinerary. The plane was later struck by lightning and disintegrated, but one survivor, Juliane Koepcke, lived after a free fall. Long haunted by the event, nearly 30 years later he made a documentary film, Wings of Hope (1998), which explored the story of the sole survivor.