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Alambrista!
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Alambrista! is a 1977 film directed by Robert M. Young and starring Domingo Ambriz and Trinidad Silva. It won four awards in 1977. In 2023, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
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5.9After the birth of his first child, Roberto, a young Mexican man, slips across the border into the United States. Seeking work to support his family back home, he finds that working hard is not enough.
Cast
- Domingo Ambriz as Roberto
- Trinidad Silva as Joe
- Linda Gillen as Sharon
- Ned Beatty as Anglo Coyote
- Jerry Hardin as Man in cafe
- Julius Harris as 2nd Drunk
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Alambrista!
- Film.image
- Alambrista! (1977 poster).jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Robert M. Young
- Film.producer
- Michael HausmanIrwin Young
- Film.writer
- Robert M. Young
- Film.starring
- Domingo AmbrizLinda GillenTrinidad SilvaNed Beatty
- Film.music
- Michael Martin Murphey
- Film.cinematography
- Tom HurwitzRobert M. Young
- Film.editing
- Edward Beyer
- Film.studio
- Filmhaus
- Film.distributor
- First Run Features
- Film.runtime
- 110 mins.
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English, Spanish
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Milton Young
- Screenwriter
- Robert Milton Young
- Cast member
- Julius Harris
- Composer
- Michael Martin Murphey
- Cinematographer
- Robert Milton Young
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 630987
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- publication date
- 1977-01-01
- title
- Alambrista!
- review score
- 7.8/10
- Commons category
- Alambrista!
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Encyclopedic overview
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Alambrista! is a 1977 film directed by Robert M. Young and starring Domingo Ambriz and Trinidad Silva. It won four awards in 1977. In 2023, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
== Outline == Roberto, a farmer from Michoacán, aims to cross the border to provide for his family. Upon reaching the United States, he finds himself fleeing from immigration authorities. Nevertheless, he encounters various individuals who offer him assistance.
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