"There are periods in history that scar societies and moments in life that transform us as individuals."

2018

2h 15m

7.6(3973 votes)

Drama

Overview

In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

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22 members

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Yalitza Aparicio

Cleo Gutiérrez

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Marina de Tavira

Sofía

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Diego Cortina Autrey

Toño

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Carlos Peralta

Paco

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Marco Graf

Pepe

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Daniela Demesa

Sofi

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Nancy García García

Adela

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Verónica García

Teresa

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Fernando Grediaga

Antonio

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Jorge Antonio Guerrero

Fermín

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José Manuel Guerrero Mendoza

Ramón

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Andy Cortés

Ignacio

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Victor Manuel Resendiz Ruiz

Professor Zovek

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Zarela Lizbeth Chinolla Arellano

Dr. Velez

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José Luis López Gómez

Pediatrician

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Edwin Mendoza Ramírez

Resident Doctor

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Clementina Guadarrama

Benita

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Enoc Leaño

Politician

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Nicolás Peréz Taylor Félix

Beto Pardo

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Kjartan Halvorsen

Ove Larsen

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Alejandra Herrera

Student

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Luca De Massis

Lucas (uncredited)

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Where to Watch

Links & Resources

Production Companies

Videos & Trailers

Cast & Crew

Yalitza Aparicio

Marina de Tavira

Diego Cortina Autrey

Carlos Peralta

Marco Graf

Daniela Demesa

Nancy García García

Verónica García

Fernando Grediaga

Jorge Antonio Guerrero

José Manuel Guerrero Mendoza

Andy Cortés

Victor Manuel Resendiz Ruiz

Zarela Lizbeth Chinolla Arellano

José Luis López Gómez

Edwin Mendoza Ramírez

Clementina Guadarrama

Enoc Leaño

Nicolás Peréz Taylor Félix

Kjartan Halvorsen

Alejandra Herrera

Luca De Massis

Similar Movies

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Through a Glass Darkly

Mouchette

The Bridge

Raging Bull

It's a Wonderful Life

The Double Life of Véronique

Vivre Sa Vie

Day for Night

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The Wife

Sleuth

Road to Roma

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Solo: A Star Wars Story

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Bird Box

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Phantom Thread