El Norte
"El Norte" is a 1983 film directed by Gregory Nava that tells the story of two Guatemalan siblings, Rosa and Enrique, who flee their war-torn country in search of a better life in the United States. The film highlights the challenges faced by immigrants, including cultural differences, economic struggles, and the harsh realities of life in a new country.
The narrative explores themes of family, identity, and survival as the siblings navigate their journey through Mexico and into the U.S. "El Norte" is notable for its poignant portrayal of the immigrant experience and has received critical acclaim for its storytelling and social commentary.