Domingo Ambriz
Roberto
1977•1h 36m•Released•EN
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Overview
After 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.
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Movie Details
Release Date
October 16, 1977
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
5.9 / 10
Votes
22
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
1.1
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Cast
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Trinidad Silva
Joe
Linda Gillen
Sharon
Ned Beatty
Anglo Coyote
Jerry Hardin
Man in cafe
Julius Harris
2nd Drunk
Edward James Olmos
1st Drunk
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Ludevina Mendez Salazar
Roberto's Wife
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Maria Guadalupe Chavez
Roberto's Mother
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Rafaela Cervantes de Gomez
Midwife
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Feliz Cedano
Tomato Field Mayordomo
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Edward Lopez
Contratista
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