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Directed by: Gregory Nava
Starring: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Lupe Ontiveros, Trinidad Silva, Alicia del Lago
Runtime: 141 min
Why it mattersAI-assisted
El Norte is a film about Guatemalan siblings fleeing persecution. It matters as a representation of migration experiences1.
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synopsis — 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.
credit — Directed by Gregory Nava.
Synopsis
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.
