Raíces de sangre[2][3] (Spanish pronunciation:[raˈisesdeˈsaŋɡɾe]) (Roots of Blood) is a Mexican movie written and directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño released in 1978 in Mexico and other countries.[1] According to some sources, it had a wide release on May 30, 1979,[5] but other sources show it was playing in US theaters as early as August 1978.[6]
The film deals with labor relations and tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers. It has received praise as a foundational work in Latin American cinema.
^ abcde"Raices de Sangre (1978) Credits details". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
^ abTreviño, Jesús Salvador (2001). Raices de sangre (VHS tape, 2001) [Roots of Blood] (VHS tape) (in Spanish). Madera, CA, US: Compañía Oxxo, Inc., and Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE) (Mexico), Distributed by Madera CineVideo. OCLC 52138242. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-03. A dramatization of the struggle of Mexican families to earn an acceptable life on one side of the border or the other, and to organize against exploitive employers who play off the Mexican workers south of the border against the fear of the undocumented workers north of the border.
^ abcTreviño, Jesús Salvador (2007) [1976]. Raices de sangre = Roots of blood (DVD video, 2007)(Color, NTSC) (Region 1 DVD (not playable in Mexico (Region 4))). Latin cinema collection. (in Spanish and English). Los Angeles, CA, US: Desert Mountain Media, and Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE) (Mexico), Distributed by Spanishmultimedia. ASIN B00D6196UA. OCLC 190772413. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-03. A dramatization of the Latino experience in America, chronicling the creation of an international union of garment workers in a Texas border town. A group of chicanos, known as "Barrio Unido", bravely struggle to bring to light instances of prejudice and brutality on the part of both exploitative businesses and the police.
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^Staff (2015). "Raices De Sangre (1979)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster, Inc. Archived from the original on 2015-04-26. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
^Victoria (theater) (1978-08-27). "The Victoria Advocate (theater advertisement)" [Roots of Blood]. The Victoria Advocate. Victoria, TX, US. p. 34. Retrieved 2015-04-05 – via Google news archive.
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