...And the Earth Did Not Swallow HimMovie
Twelve-year-old Mexican-American Marcos (Jose Alcala) recalls the hardships of the previous year, reflecting on the arduous trek his migrant-worker family made from Texas to the Midwest during harvest season. Along the way, Marcos learns plenty about the harsh realities of bigotry and the power of family in America of the 1950s. The coming-of-age Chicano drama is based on Tomas Rivera's semiautobiographical 1971 novella.
About ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him is a 1995 drama movie directed by Severo Perez.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 39m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Jose Alcala, Rose Portillo, Art Bonilla, Marco Rodríguez. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
