Elvira
2009, English. Directed by Javier Solórzano Casarín.
Elvira Arellano was working undocumented in the Chicago Airport. After September 11, the U.S. government conducted raids at all airports with the aim of finding terrorists. Elvira and other migrants were arrested. She has a deportation order and will be separated from her child born in the USA. Elvira struggle for human rights for her child and all migrants. To avoid deportation, she seeks sanctuary in a Methodist church in defiance of the U.S. government, establishing herself as a symbolic figure of the migration issue.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 January 2009
- Country
- Mexico
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Elvira runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Elvira isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Elvira?
If you liked Elvira, try Dirty Pretty Things, Hounddog, Infidelity in Suburbia.
Who directed Elvira?
Elvira (2009) was directed by Javier Solórzano Casarín and stars Elvira Arellano.