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6.9/10 • 35

1989-08-251h 45m

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In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.

Romero is a compelling and deeply moving look at the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, who made the ultimate sacrifice in a passionate stand against social injustice and oppression in his county. This film chronicles the transformation of Romero from an apolitical, complacent priest to a committed leader of the Salvadoran people.

Directors
John Duigan
Editors
Frans Vandenburg

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  1. Raúl Juliá

    Raúl Juliá

    Archbishop Oscar Romero

  2. Richard Jordan

    Richard Jordan

    Father Rutilio Grande

  3. Ana Alicia

    Ana Alicia

    Arista Zelada

  4. Eddie Velez

    Eddie Velez

    Lt. Columa

  5. Alejandro Bracho

    Alejandro Bracho

    Father Alfonzo Osuna

  6. Tony Plana

    Tony Plana

    Father Manuel Morantes

  7. Harold Gould

    Harold Gould

    Francisco Galedo

  8. Lucy Reina

    Lucy Reina

    Lucia

  9. Al Ruscio

    Al Ruscio

    Bishop Estrada

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
social controlbishoppublic murdermurdersocial commentarypriestchurchcatholicismreflective