La tragedia de Macario /
A Mexican peasant finds himself drawn uncontrollably to thoughts of crossing the border to find work and a more dignified life for his wife. The struggles get harder and he decides to set out on this dangerous journey, guided by faith and determination
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| Language: | Spanish English |
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| Summary: | A Mexican peasant finds himself drawn uncontrollably to thoughts of crossing the border to find work and a more dignified life for his wife. The struggles get harder and he decides to set out on this dangerous journey, guided by faith and determination Cuando su pueblo natal de Sabinas Hidalgo ya no puede proveer mas que frijoles y torillas, Macario, un campesino mexicano sueña con cruzar la frontera en búsqueda de trabajo y una vida mas digna para su esposa. Nisiquiera la intervención divina podrá salvar a Macario de su destino, como lo indica el titulo de la película |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in 2005 Special features: Behind the scenes; Trailers "Based on the worst immigrant tragedy in the history of America"--Container |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Brian Gonzalez ; original music, Carlos Sanchez |