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Romero (1989)

1h 45m · 12 Aug 1989

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

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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.

Movie ID86255
GenreDrama, History
DirectorJohn Duigan
Main castRaúl Juliá, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez, Alejandro Bracho, Tony Plana, Harold Gould, Lucy Reina
Release date12 August 1989
Release year1989
LanguageGerman
Duration105 min (1h 45m)
Rating6.9 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePaulist Productions

Director: John Duigan
Writers: John Sacret Young

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Raúl JuliáArchbishop Oscar Romero Richard JordanFather Rutilio Grande Ana AliciaArista Zelada Eddie VelezLt. Columa
Alejandro BrachoFather Alfonzo Osuna
Tony PlanaFather Manuel Morantes Harold GouldFrancisco Galedo Lucy ReinaLucia Al RuscioBishop Estrada Tony PerezFather Rafael Villez Robert ViharoCol. Ernesto Dorio
Harold CannonGen. Humberto
Claudio BrookBishop Flores Martin LaSalleBishop Rivera y Damas Eduardo López RojasBishop Cordova
Paco MauriSalvador Ramos
Rubén RojoArchbishop Chavez Omar RodríguezRafael Zelada Juan PeláezErnesto Claramount
Iván Carbajal GonzálezChavo Ramos

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