In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.

Ana Garcia

Carmen Garcia

Estela Garcia

Mr. Guzman

Jimmy

Pancha

Raúl

Grandfather

Mrs. Glass

Landlord

Pharmacy Attendant
October 18, 2002

Ana Garcia

Carmen Garcia

Estela Garcia

Mr. Guzman

Jimmy

Pancha

Raúl

Grandfather

Mrs. Glass

Landlord

Pharmacy Attendant
