Artemio (2017) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 48 mins · Spanish

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Directed by

Sandra Luz López Barroso

Starring

Marilyn García Zárate, Cocco Zárate, Artemio Gómez Zárate, Luis García Colón

Born in the U.S.A., Artemio now resides in a small town in Guerrero, Mexico, with his mother and a new family. Despite his American origins, he struggles to feel fully connected to his heritage. The story explores the challenges of displacement and the emotional distance that grows between those who leave and those they leave behind, as revealed through heartfelt phone calls and everyday interactions.