El Norte
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- Synopsis
- El Norte is a realistic picture of both the Guatemalan government's oppression of the Quiche Indians and the hard life of illegal immigrants in the United States....
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- Director(s)
- Gregory Nava
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 141 min.
Critic Reviews
This is the first film to approach the subject of "undocumented workers" solely through their eyes. This is not one of those docudramas where we half-expect a test at the end, but a film like "The Grapes of Wrath" that gets inside the hearts of its characters and lives with them.Read the full review
This drama - a kind of cross between ''The Grapes of Wrath'' and the rich textures of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's tales - focuses on two oppressed but hopeful Guatemalan Indians who flee to the United States.Read the full review
Comes across as a kind of giant Renaissance canvas.Read the full review
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