Roma
With his eighth and most personal film, Alfonso Cuaron recreated the early 1970s Mexico City of his childhood, narrating a tumultuous period in the life of a middle-class family through the experiences of Cleo, the indigenous domestic worker who keeps the household running. Charged with the care of...
| Other Authors: | Aparicio, Yalitza (Actor), Tavira, Marina de (Actor), Autrey, Diego Cortina (Actor), Peralta, Carlos (Actor) |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | Spanish English French |
| Published: |
[New York] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2020]
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| Edition: | Criterion collection. |
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| Summary: |
With his eighth and most personal film, Alfonso Cuaron recreated the early 1970s Mexico City of his childhood, narrating a tumultuous period in the life of a middle-class family through the experiences of Cleo, the indigenous domestic worker who keeps the household running. Charged with the care of four small children abandoned by their father, Cleo tends to the family even as her own life is shaken by personal and political upheavals. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from sell sheet. Originally released in 2018. Wide screen (2.39:1). Special features: Road to "Roma", a new documentaty; snapshots from the set; new documentary about the film's sound and postproduction process; new documentary about the film's ambitious theatrical campaign and social impact in Mexico; Nothing to take, a new video essay; trailers; plus, essays. |
| Physical Description: |
2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD; 5.1 surround; wide screen (2.39:1). |
| Audience: |
Rating: R; for graphic nudity, some disturbing images, and language. |
| ISBN: |
9781681436579 1681436574 |