Alambrista! backdrop

Alambrista! 1977 Directed by Robert M. Young

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Spanish
Gnere Drama
Release Date 16 October 1977
96 mins
Cast
Ned Beatty Anglo Coyote
Jerry Hardin Man in cafe
Julius Harris 2nd Drunk
Ludevina Mendez Salazar Roberto's Wife
Maria Guadalupe Chavez Roberto's Mother
Feliz Cedano Tomato Field Mayordomo
Edward Lopez Contratista
Evelyn Chieko Saito Strawberry Field Owner
Tom Tar Strawberry Field Owner
Gabriel Segura Strawberry Field Mayordomo
George Smith Cook in Cafe
Dennis Harris Sharon's Brother
Mark Herder Cop in Cafe
Maria Elena Delgado Woman in Post Office
J.D. Hurt Revival Preacher
Salvador Martinez Mexican Coyote
Maurice Green Truck Driver
R.L. Dick Rautenberg Junkyard Owner
Kent Rautenberg Junkyard Owner
Félix José Álvarez Junkyard Cook
John Sandoval Roberto's Father
Alfred Alvernaz Watermelon Field Crew Boss
Constantine Copulos Highway Patrol Officer
J.C. Lamont Border Officials
Thomas Coffman Border Officials
Lily Álvarez Pregnant Woman