El Norte

7.2 / 10

(61 votes)

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the Getty Foundation in 2017.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Adventure,

Drama

Duration:

141 minutes

Year:

1983

Director:

Gregory Nava

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Company:

Independent Productions,

American Playhouse,

Film4 Productions

Cast:
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Rosa

David Villalpando

Enrique

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Arturo

Lupe Ontiveros

Nacha

Trinidad Silva

Monte

Crew:
Gregory Nava

Director

Anna Thomas

Writer

James Glennon

Director of Photography

Betsy Blankett Milicevic

Editor

Gregory Nava

Writer