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El Norte
1983 2h 21m Gregory Nava

El Norte

★ 7.7 IMDb
Action & Adventure Drama
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.
Writers Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas
Cast Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Lupe Ontiveros
DP James Glennon
Essays and Criticism
"El Norte" Screening Commemorates Sundance Institute History at Pivotal Moment by Monica Castillo, RogerEbert.com
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Awards & Festivals
Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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