1989
7.0 (38 votes)
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
Paulist Productions
Romero
In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: John Duigan
Director of Photography: Geoff Burton
Producer: Ellwood Kieser
Screenplay: John Sacret Young
Top Cast
Raúl Juliá
Archbishop Oscar Romero
Richard Jordan
Father Rutilio Grande
Ana Alicia
Arista Zelada
Eddie Velez
Lt. Columa
Alejandro Bracho
Father Alfonzo Osuna
Tony Plana
Father Manuel Morantes
Harold Gould
Francisco Galedo
Lucy Reina
Lucia
