1983 | United States | Fiction

El Norte (1983)

  • Spanish, English, K'iche' - 141 mins
  • Director | Gregory Nava
  • Writer | Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas
  • Producer | Anna Thomas

STATUS: In Distribution

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After their family is murdered by the government in a massacre during the Guatemalan Civil War, Indigenous siblings Rosa and Enrique flee up “Norte” to the United States for a chance at survival. When they arrive, they find life in the U.S. is not what they had hoped for.

Guatemalan Civil War Indigenous Struggle Journey to Survival Immigration Story American Dream
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