Synopsis: After Gregorio Cortez, who speaks no English, is falsely accused of stealing a horse by Texas Rangers, a scuffle breaks out in which Gregorio kills a sheriff and his own brother is shot. Now forced to go on the run, Gregorio has to leave his family and set out alone. Meanwhile, a reporter starts to piece together the story and realizes the incident stemmed from a tragic misunderstanding. Eventually, Gregorio is caught and put on trial for murder.
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Extra Features:
Interview with Actor & Producer Edward James Olmos
Interview with Chon A. Noriega, Author of "Shot in America: Television, the State and the Rise of Chicano Cinema"
Cast-&-Crew Panel from 2016 including Olmos, Director Robert M. Young, Producer Moctesuma Esparza, Director of Photography Reynaldo Villalobos & Actors Bruce McGill, Tom Bower, Rosanna DeSoto & Pepe Serna
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