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El norte The north  Cover Image DVD DVD

El norte The north

Summary: El norte: Enrique and Rosa are brother and sister Mayan Indian peasants, living in the mountains of Guatemala. When the village attempts to organize for better treatment, Enrique and Rosa are forced to flee as the Guatemalan army is sent in to punish the townspeople. Receiving clandestine help from friends and humorous advice from a veteran immigrant, they make their way to Los Angeles, hoping to make a new life as young, uneducated, and illegal immigrants.

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  • ISBN: 9781604651096
  • ISBN: 1604651091
  • Physical Description: videorecording]
    videodisc
    2 videodiscs (141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] p. ; 19 cm.)
  • Edition: Widescreen format (1.78:1); Director-approved special ed.
  • Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983.
"Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen tvs" -- Container.
Container insert features an essay : Promised land / by novelist Héctor Tobar and Roger Ebert's 1983 review of the film.
Special features (disc 1): optional director's audio commentary; theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Special features (disc 2): "In the service of the shadows: the making of 'El norte'" interview featurette with Nava, producer and co-writer Anna Thomas, actors Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, and set designer David Wasco (60 min.); "Scouting in Chiapas"gallery of Chiapas location-scouting photographs; "The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva" Nava's award-winning student film with optional director introduction (1972, 31 min.).
Formatted Contents Note: disc 2. The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva (1972) / a film by Gregory Nava (31 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, James Glennon ; editor, Betsy Blankett.
Participant or Performer Note: El norte: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Alicia del Lago, Miguel Gomez Giron, Jose Martín Ruano, Stella Quan, Eraclio Zepeda, Lupe Ontiveros, Trinidad Silva, Tony Plana, Diane Civita, Mike Gomez.
The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: Marco Antonio Rubio.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Language Note:
In Spanish, Kiché and English with optional English and English SDH subtitles.
Subject: Brothers and sisters -- Drama
Teenagers -- Drama
Illegal aliens -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Drama
Guatemala -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
Hermanos -- Teatro
Extranjeros ilegales -- California -- Los Ángeles -- Teatro
Genre: Action and adventure films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films > United States.
Foreign language films > Spanish.
Adventure > Feature.
Thriller > Feature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library PN 1997 N67 2008 (Text) 26040003284805 Media Volume hold Available -

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24503. ‡aEl norte ‡h[videorecording] = ‡bThe north / ‡cIndependent Productions in association with American Playhouse presents; [in association with] Channel Four ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna H. Thomas ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas.
24631. ‡aNorth
250 . ‡aWidescreen format (1.78:1); Director-approved special ed.
260 . ‡a[Irvington, NY] : ‡bCriterion Collection, ‡cc2008.
300 . ‡a2 videodiscs (141 min.) : ‡bsd., col. ; ‡c4 3/4 in. + ‡e1 booklet ([12] p. ; 19 cm.)
4901 . ‡aThe Criterion collection ; ‡v458
538 . ‡aDVD; Dolby digital mono.
546 . ‡aIn Spanish, Kiché and English with optional English and English SDH subtitles.
5111 . ‡aEl norte: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Alicia del Lago, Miguel Gomez Giron, Jose Martín Ruano, Stella Quan, Eraclio Zepeda, Lupe Ontiveros, Trinidad Silva, Tony Plana, Diane Civita, Mike Gomez.
5111 . ‡aThe journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: Marco Antonio Rubio.
508 . ‡aCinematography, James Glennon ; editor, Betsy Blankett.
500 . ‡aOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1983.
500 . ‡a"Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen tvs" -- Container.
500 . ‡aContainer insert features an essay : Promised land / by novelist Héctor Tobar and Roger Ebert's 1983 review of the film.
500 . ‡aSpecial features (disc 1): optional director's audio commentary; theatrical trailer (2 min.).
500 . ‡aSpecial features (disc 2): "In the service of the shadows: the making of 'El norte'" interview featurette with Nava, producer and co-writer Anna Thomas, actors Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, and set designer David Wasco (60 min.); "Scouting in Chiapas"gallery of Chiapas location-scouting photographs; "The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva" Nava's award-winning student film with optional director introduction (1972, 31 min.).
520 . ‡aEl norte: Enrique and Rosa are brother and sister Mayan Indian peasants, living in the mountains of Guatemala. When the village attempts to organize for better treatment, Enrique and Rosa are forced to flee as the Guatemalan army is sent in to punish the townspeople. Receiving clandestine help from friends and humorous advice from a veteran immigrant, they make their way to Los Angeles, hoping to make a new life as young, uneducated, and illegal immigrants.
520 . ‡aThe journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: depicts the life of a fictional poet caught in a civil war and jailed, but then set free on the condition he leaves his country and never returns.
5050 . ‡adisc 2. The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva (1972) / a film by Gregory Nava (31 min.).
650 0. ‡aBrothers and sisters ‡vDrama.
650 0. ‡aTeenagers ‡vDrama.
650 0. ‡aIllegal aliens ‡zCalifornia ‡zLos Angeles ‡vDrama.
651 0. ‡aGuatemala ‡xSocial conditions ‡vDrama.
651 0. ‡aGuatemala ‡xEmigration and immigration ‡vDrama.
651 0. ‡aUnited States ‡xEmigration and immigration ‡vDrama.
650 7. ‡aHermanos ‡vTeatro. ‡2bidex
650 7. ‡aExtranjeros ilegales ‡zCalifornia ‡zLos Ángeles ‡vTeatro. ‡2bidex
655 7. ‡aAction and adventure films. ‡2lcgft
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655 7. ‡aFiction films. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aFeature films. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aFilms for the hearing impaired. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aFeature films ‡zUnited States. ‡2local
655 7. ‡aForeign language films ‡xSpanish. ‡2local
655 7. ‡aAdventure ‡vFeature. ‡2migfg
655 7. ‡aThriller ‡vFeature. ‡2migfg
7001 . ‡aThomas, Anna H., ‡d1948- ‡4pro ‡4aus ‡4ive
7001 . ‡aNava, Gregory. ‡4drt ‡4aus ‡4cmm ‡4ive
7001 . ‡aGutiérrez, Zaide Silvia. ‡4act ‡4ive
7001 . ‡aVillalpando, David. ‡4act ‡4ive
7001 . ‡aGómez Cruz, Ernesto. ‡4act
7001 . ‡aLago, Alicia del. ‡4act
70012. ‡aTobar, Héctor, ‡d1963- ‡tPromised land.
7001 . ‡aEbert, Roger.
7102 . ‡aIndependent Productions, Ltd.
7102 . ‡aAmerican Playhouse Theatrical Films.
7102 . ‡aChannel Four (Great Britain)
7102 . ‡aCriterion Collection (Firm)
7300 . ‡aAmerican playhouse (Television program)
830 0. ‡aCriterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; ‡v458.
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901 . ‡a103233170 ‡bOCoLC ‡c103233170 ‡tbiblio
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