In 1970s Mexico City, a middle-class family's life is revealed through the eyes of Cleo, their indigenous Mixteca live-in maid, in this semi-autobiographical drama. The film follows Cleo as she navigates her own identity and struggles, including an unexpected pregnancy and the tumultuous lives of those around her. Shot entirely in black and white, Roma captures the intimacy and nuance of its characters, crafting a masterpiece that has been hailed as one of the greatest films of the decade.
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