Where They Went

Roma (2018)

Directed by Alfonso Cuarón

In 1970–71 Mexico City, a live-in housekeeper for a family in Colonia Roma follows her own pregnancy and the family's break-up through the city's streets, and finally travels with them to the beach at Tuxpan.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1The family's house
    Colonia Roma, Mexico City
    ≈ 00:01:00
    Stated on screen

    Cleo cleans, cooks and minds the children in the family's house while Sofía's husband drifts away.

  2. 2Training ground on the city's outskirts
    Mexico City, Mexico
    ≈ 00:55:00
    Inferred

    Cleo seeks out Fermín at a martial-arts training ground in a poor district on the city's edge, and he rejects her.

  3. 3Furniture store, downtown
    Mexico City, Mexico
    ≈ 01:25:00
    Inferred
  4. 4Hospital
    Mexico City, Mexico
    ≈ 01:35:00
    Inferred
  5. 5Beach
    Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico
    ≈ 01:50:00
    Stated on screen
  6. 6The family's house
    Colonia Roma, Mexico City
    ≈ 02:05:00
    Stated on screen

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
502 km
Places
3
Countries
1
Stops
6
  • Car: 498 km
  • Not shown: 3.5 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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