El Norte (1983)

7.7R141 minDirector: Gregory Nava

Peasants, tired of beingnothing more than manual laborers, are discovered by the Guatemalan army. After the army destroys their village, a brother and sister, decide they must flee el Norte. After receiving help from friends and advice from a veteran immigrant on strategies for traveling, they make their way to Los Angeles.

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Lupe Ontiveros
(unknown)
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Tony Plana
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