El Norte

His name is Enrique and her name is Rosa. They are brother and sister, survived from murder attempts by their parents killer in Guatemala. They are trying to find a good life in the North. El Norte, the United States of America. What they do find is hardlife. They loose more than they get. Rosa looses her soul. Enrique looses her sister. El Norte is no paradise....
Good movie. As Ebert introduces it: this is an American epic...