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El Norte (1983)
Director: Gregory Nava
Cast: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Lupe Ontiveros
Runtime141 min
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Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.
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El Norte, the 1983 film directed by Gregory Nava, is a poignant and visually stunning exploration of the immigrant experience. Featuring standout performances from actors like Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, the film blends genres to tell an adventure story with profound emotional depth, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by those seeking a better life in a new country.
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El Norte is a 1983 independent drama film, directed by Gregory Nava. The screenplay was written by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas, based on Nava's story. The movie was first presented at the Telluride Film Festival in 1983, and its wide release was in January 1984.
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