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Miraculous Survival: Backpacker Awakens in Morgue After 47 Years

1/2/2026

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In 1976, Ingrid LeFebour disappeared on Nias, Indonesia, highlighted in Point of Change.
She traveled there as a backpacker, fell ill, and was carried to a village.
Ingrid LeFebour, believed dead, awoke in a morgue, confused but alive.
Years later, Director Rebecca Coley learned her story and sought to locate her.
LeFebour revealed she traded a gold cigarette box for ferry passage to Medan, a detail highlighted by Fremantle's screening.

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Story summary

In 1976, Ingrid LeFebour disappeared on Nias, Indonesia, highlighted in Point of Change.
She traveled there as a backpacker, fell ill, and was carried to a village.
Ingrid LeFebour, believed dead, awoke in a morgue, confused but alive.
Years later, Director Rebecca Coley learned her story and sought to locate her.
LeFebour revealed she traded a gold cigarette box for ferry passage to Medan, a detail highlighted by Fremantle's screening.