Cleodegaria Gutiérrez

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Cleodegaria "Cleo" Gutiérrez is the main protagonist of the 2018 Mexican film Roma.
She is portrayed by Yalitza Aparicio.
==Biography==
Cleo was an indigenous woman who is working as a maid and nanny to the children of Sofía and Antonio. Cleo live with Adele and had a relationship with Fermín.
Antonio leaving the family for a "trip to Quebec" in actuality he abandoning them and had adulterous affairs, which Sofía tried to hide it from her children. Cleo became pregnant with Fermín's child and went to the theater with him. While having sex with him, she tell him that she's pregnant with his child and he abandoned her at the theater. Sofía take Cleo to the hospital for the confirmation of Cleo's pregnancy and after that, Sofía take her kids and Cleo to an Hacienda to celebrate the new year day until the fire happened.
Sofía take her kids alongside Teresa and Cleo to the theater. While walking alone, Cleo discovered that Antonio was hanging out with another woman and find Toño and Beto. After that, Cleo searching for Fermín and find him, however he became abusive and threatening her that if she come to him, he kill her and her child. After returning home to work, Cleo saw that the house is empty as well as Sofía's marriage to Antonio is declining. Paco was caught eavesdropping by Sofía and is slapped by her, causing Sofía apologized to him.
After the fight between Paco and Tonõ has stopped, Ignacio and Teresa take Cleo to the car for shopping however the massacre begin to happened as Cleo seeing the student protests has been stopped by the police. As they were reaching to a store for their safety until Los Halcones came to the store, killing innocent people and Fermín, seeing Cleo alongside Teresa and Ignacio. Fermín leaving the store and Cleo is rushing to the hospital soon where she give birth to her child, who is stillborn.
After the events, Cleo is struggling to deal with her child's death and in order to relieving the pain Cleo went through, Sofía take Cleo and her kids to the beach together and reveals to them that Antonio is not with them anymore. Pepe is drowned in the beach, however Cleo saved him despite lack to swimming. After saving him, Sofía and her children comforted Cleo as Cleo stated that she did not want to have children born anymore.
==Trivia==
*Cleo is based on Alfonso Cuarón's nanny, Libo Rodríguez, whom he dedicated Roma to her.
*Like Cleo, Yalitza Aparicio was indigenous.
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