El norte = The North

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Beginning in the mountains of Guatemala, El norte is the story of a brother and sister who leave their homeland in search of the "promised land" after their father is assassinated by the government. It is a journey filled with never-to-be forgotten dangers and hardships. A dangerous journe...

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Corporate Authors: American Playhouse Theatrical Films, Channel Four (Great Britain), Force Video (Firm), Independent Productions, Ltd
Other Authors: Gutiérrez, Zaide Silvia (Actor), Villalpando, David (Actor), Gómez Cruz, Ernesto (Actor), Lago, Alicia del (Actor), Ontiveros, Lupe (Actor), Silva, Trinidad (Actor), Nava, Gregory (Screenwriter), Thomas, Anna (Screenwriter), Glennon, James, 1942-2006 (Cinematographer)
Format: DVD
Language:Spanish
English
Published: Melbourne : Force Video, [200-?], ©1983.
Subjects:
Feature films.
Guatemalans > United States > Drama.
Human smuggling > Drama.
Noncitizens > United States > Drama.
Illegal immigration > United States > Drama.
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants
Immigrants clandestins.
Illegal immigration.
Guatemalans.
Human smuggling.
United States.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Summary:Beginning in the mountains of Guatemala, El norte is the story of a brother and sister who leave their homeland in search of the "promised land" after their father is assassinated by the government. It is a journey filled with never-to-be forgotten dangers and hardships. A dangerous journey that makes for a better life.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 0; 4 x 3 full frame; CSS stereo.
Audience:Rating: M 15+.
Production Credits:Film editor, Betsy Blankett ; cinematographer, James Glennon.

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