El Norte

Plot

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.

  • Gregory Nava

    Director

  • Gregory Nava

    Writer

  • Anna Thomas

    Writer

  • James Glennon

    Director of Photography

  • Betsy Blankett Milicevic

    Editor

  • Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

    Rosa

  • David Villalpando

    Enrique

  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    Arturo

  • Lupe Ontiveros

    Nacha

  • Trinidad Silva

    Monte

  • Alicia del Lago

    Lupe

  • Mike Gomez

    Informer

  • Jose Martin Ruano

    Foreman

  • Stella Quan

    Josefita

  • Heraclio Zepeda

    Pedro

  • Emilio Gomez Ozuna

    Luis

  • Enrique Castillo

    Jorge

  • Daniel Lemus Valenzuela

    Encarnacion

  • Rodrigo Puebla

    El Puma the Soldier

  • Rodolfo De Alexandre

    Ramon

  • Yosahandi Navarrete Quan

    Josefita's Daughter

  • Emilio Del Haro

    Truck Driver

  • Palomo Garcia

    Coyote at Bus Station

  • Ismael Gamez

    Jeering Slumdweller

  • Silverio Lujan

    Jeering Slumdweller

  • Socorro Velazquez

    Jeering Slumdweller

  • Jomarie Ward

    Helen Rogers (as Jo Marie Ward)

  • Runtime

    141 minutes

    Released

    1983-10-11

    Languages

    English

    Español

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    United States of America

    Studios

    Independent Productions

    American Playhouse

    Film4 Productions

    Updated

    407 days ago

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