Gaucho del Norte
Immigration
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57m
Directed by Sofian Khan, Andres Caballero • Documentary • 2015 • 57 minutes
Far from his family in Chile, sheepherder Eraldo Pacheco must endure harsh conditions and loneliness in the high desert and isolated mountain pastures of the American west as he strives for a better life for his family. This immersive documentary offers a lyrical meditation on what it means to be an immigrant.
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