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Alicia del Lago
Series
Criterion collection volume 458
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
The 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.
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....
Series
Criterion collection volume 458
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
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...
Series
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
"This is the story of Indio Tizoc (Pedro Infante) who deeply falls in love with a white woman (Maria Felix). Tizoc mistakenly thinks she agreed to marry him when she gave him her handkerchief for him to clean up a wound, since this was a sign of engagement in his culture. Unfortunately the cultural differences between them makes it impossible for this love to grow, ending the story in a tragedy"--Laguna Films website.