El Norte : The North /
A brother and sister, two young Indians from Guatemala, set out to find a better life when their father is killed by government soldiers and their mother is taken away. Their journey to the north, the "promised land," is frought with dangers and when they reach Los Angeles they are "i...
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Spanish English |
| Language Notes: | Spanish and English dialogue with English subtitles. |
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[Los Angeles, Calif.] :
Frontera Films,
[2002?]
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| Summary: | A brother and sister, two young Indians from Guatemala, set out to find a better life when their father is killed by government soldiers and their mother is taken away. Their journey to the north, the "promised land," is frought with dangers and when they reach Los Angeles they are "illegals" submerged in an alien culture. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (141 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, James Glennon ; editor, Betsy Blankett. |