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El Norte (1983)

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El Norte

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Director

  • Gregory Nava
    Gregory Nava

Writers

  • Gregory Nava
    Gregory Nava
    screenplay by and
  • Anna Thomas
    Anna Thomas
    screenplay by
  • Gregory Nava
    Gregory Nava
    original story by

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz and David Villalpando in El Norte (1983)
    Ernesto Gómez Cruz
    Ernesto Gómez Cruz
    Arturo
    (as Ernesto Gomez Cruz)
  • David Villalpando
    David Villalpando
    David Villalpando
    Enrique
  • Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez in El Norte (1983)
    Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
    Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
    Rosa
    (as Zaide Silvia Gutierrez)
  • Alicia del Lago
    Alicia del Lago
    Lupe
  • Mike Gomez
    Mike Gomez
    Mike Gomez
    Informer
    (as Mike Gomez Giron)
  • Jose Martin Ruano
    Jose Martin Ruano
    Foreman
  • Stella Quan
    Stella Quan
    Josefita
  • Eraclio Zepeda
    Eraclio Zepeda
    Pedro
  • Emilio Gomez Ozuna
    Emilio Gomez Ozuna
    Luis
  • Daniel Lemus Valenzuela
    Daniel Lemus Valenzuela
    Encarnacion
  • Rodrigo Puebla
    Rodrigo Puebla
    El Puma the Soldier
  • Yosahandi Navarrete Quan
    Yosahandi Navarrete Quan
    Josefita's Daughter
  • Rodolfo De Alejandre
    Rodolfo De Alejandre
    Ramon
    (as Rodolfo Alexandre)
  • Emilio Del Haro
    Emilio Del Haro
    Truck Driver
  • Jorge Moreno in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
    Jorge Moreno
    Jorge Moreno
    Old Man on Bus
  • Palomo Garcia
    Palomo Garcia
    Coyote at Bus Station
  • Ismael Gamez
    Ismael Gamez
    Jeering Slumdweller
  • Silverio Lujan
    Silverio Lujan
    Jeering Slumdweller
  • Socorro Velazquez
    Socorro Velazquez
    Jeering Slumdweller
  • John Martin
    John Martin
    John Martin
    Border Guard Ed
  • Ronald G. Joseph
    Ronald G. Joseph
    Border Guard Joel
    (as Ron Joseph)
  • Abel Franco
    Abel Franco
    Raimundo
  • Rosario Cevellos
    Rosario Cevellos
    Fruit Vendor
  • Trinidad Silva
    Trinidad Silva
    Trinidad Silva
    Monte
  • Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros
    Nacha
  • Young Chung
    Young Chung
    Mr. Chung
  • Gregory Enton
    Gregory Enton
    Len the Restaurateur
  • Tony Plana
    Tony Plana
    Tony Plana
    Carlos the Bus Boy
  • Slavitza Yhuelo
    Slavitza Yhuelo
    Model in Sweatshop
  • Jules Hart
    Jules Hart
    Model in Sweatshop
    (as Julie Silliman)
  • Enrique Castillo
    Enrique Castillo
    Enrique Castillo
    Jorge the Dishwasher
  • Momo Yashima
    Momo Yashima
    Momo Yashima
    English Teacher
  • Jomarie Ward
    Jomarie Ward
    Helen Rogers
    (as Jo Marie Ward)
  • Loraine Shields
    Loraine Shields
    Loraine Shields
    Girl Who Orders Coffee
  • Larry Cedar
    Larry Cedar
    Larry Cedar
    Bruce the Waiter
  • Sheryl helps other Actors, Goddesses and Entrepreneurs 'FindTheir Light'.
    Sheryl Bernstein
    Sheryl Bernstein
    Karen the Hostess
  • Diane Cary
    Diane Cary
    Diane Cary
    Alice Harper
    (as Diane Civita)
  • Eulalia Cardenas
    Eulalia Cardenas
    Curandera
  • Jules Segal
    Jules Segal
    INS Officer
  • Perry Page
    Perry Page
    INS Officer
  • Mary Armantrout
    Mary Armantrout
    Nurse
  • George O'Hanlon Jr.
    George O'Hanlon Jr.
    George O'Hanlon Jr.
    Doctor Murphy
  • Bo Kane
    Bo Kane
    Bo Kane
    Lab Technician
    (as Bob Kane)
  • Pablo Velasquez
    Pablo Velasquez
    Foreman at Construction Site
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Sergi Dagliana
    Sergi Dagliana
    Olinto
    (uncredited)
  • Giuseppe Furia
    Giuseppe Furia
    Requiem
    (uncredited)
  • Pado Hende
    Pado Hende
    Dilvo
    (uncredited)
  • Sean O'Kane
    Sean O'Kane
    Sean O'Kane
    Immigration Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Sabina Vannucchi
    Sabina Vannucchi
    Rosa
    (uncredited)

Producer

  • Anna Thomas
    Anna Thomas
    producer (produced by)

Composer

  • The Folkloristas
    The Folkloristas
    composer (as Los Folkloristas)

Cinematographer

  • James Glennon
    James Glennon

Editor

  • Betsy Blankett Milicevic
    Betsy Blankett Milicevic
    editor (as Betsy Blankett)

Casting Director

  • Bob Morones
    Bob Morones

Costume Designer

  • Hilary Wright
    Hilary Wright

Production Management

  • Trevor Black
    Trevor Black
    production manager: USA
  • Amanda Gill
    Amanda Gill
    production manager: USA

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Amanda Gill
    Amanda Gill
    second assistant director
  • Tony Ogaz
    Tony Ogaz
    third assistant director

Art Department

  • David Wasco
    David Wasco
    set designer / set dresser

Sound Department

  • Gregg Barbanell
    Gregg Barbanell
    foley artist / supervising sound editor
  • Julia Evershade
    Julia Evershade
    sound editor
  • Arnold Finkelstein
    Arnold Finkelstein
    assistant sound editor
  • David Kern
    David Kern
    sound effects editor
  • Michael C. Moore
    Michael C. Moore
    sound designer / sound recordist
  • Richard Portman
    Richard Portman
    re-recording mixer
  • Marshall Winn
    Marshall Winn
    sound editor
  • Robert Yerington
    Robert Yerington
    sound recordist
  • Jerry Trent
    Jerry Trent
    foley artist (uncredited)

Stunts

  • Doc D. Charbonneau
    Doc D. Charbonneau
    stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

  • James Glennon
    James Glennon
    first assistant camera: USA / second assistant camera: Mexico
  • Chris Lombardi
    Chris Lombardi
    second assistant camera
  • Gregory Nava
    Gregory Nava
    additional photographer: USA
  • Gilbert Prowler
    Gilbert Prowler
    assistant camera
  • Ronald Vidor
    Ronald Vidor
    additional director of photography / camera operator: principal photography (uncredited)

Editorial Department

  • Mike Sowa
    Mike Sowa
    digital color timer

Music Department

  • The Folkloristas
    The Folkloristas
    music performers: original and traditional music (as Los Folkloristas)
  • Timothy Hardling
    Timothy Hardling
    music consultant: Latin American music
  • Melecio Martinez
    Melecio Martinez
    composer: original harp music / music performer: original and traditional harp music
  • Linda O'Brien
    Linda O'Brien
    music recordist: Guatemalan music / music researcher: Guatemalan music
  • Lida P. Saskova
    Lida P. Saskova
    music editor
  • Mariachi Uclatlan
    Mariachi Uclatlan
    music arranger: mariachi music (as Mariachi Nuevo Uclatlan) / music performer: mariachi music (as Mariachi Nuevo Uclatlan)

Additional Crew

  • Arturo Arias
    Arturo Arias
    Guatemalan dialogue translations
  • Mike Sowa
    Mike Sowa
    digital color timer
  • Eraclio Zepeda
    Eraclio Zepeda
    Mexican dialogue translations (as Heraclio Zepeda)

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