Movie
Roma
Overview
In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.
Details
- Release date
- 2018-11-21
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Participant, Esperanto Filmoj
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- Yalitza Aparicio as Cleo Gutiérrez
- Marina de Tavira as Sofía
- Diego Cortina Autrey as Toño
- Carlos Peralta as Paco
- Marco Graf as Pepe
- Daniela Demesa as Sofi
- Nancy García García as Adela
- Verónica García as Teresa
- Fernando Grediaga as Antonio
- Jorge Antonio Guerrero as Fermín
- José Manuel Guerrero Mendoza as Ramón
- Andy Cortés as Ignacio
Crew
- Alfonso Cuarón - Director
- Alfonso Cuarón - Writer
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