---
title: 'El Norte (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gregory Nava'
released: '1983-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 141
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/el-norte-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085482/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# El Norte (1983)

1983 · 141 min · Drama · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

El Norte is a 1983 independent drama film, directed by Gregory Nava. The screenplay was written by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas, based on Nava's story. The movie was first presented at the Telluride Film Festival in 1983, and its wide release was in January 1984.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gregory Nava](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregory-nava)
- **Screenplay:** [Gregory Nava](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregory-nava), [Anna Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-thomas)
- **Producer:** [Anna Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-thomas)
- **Director of Photography:** [James Glennon](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-glennon)

## Cast

- [Tony Plana](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-plana)
- [Lupe Ontiveros](https://cinepixo.com/people/lupe-ontiveros)
- [Sabina Vannucchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sabina-vannucchi)
- [Ernesto Gómez Cruz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernesto-gomez-cruz)

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