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12/08/1989 Drama, History 1h 45m
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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.

  1. John Duigan

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Raúl Juliá

    Archbishop Oscar Romero

  2. Richard Jordan

    Father Rutilio Grande

  3. Ana Alicia

    Arista Zelada

  4. Eddie Velez

    Lt. Columa

  5. Alejandro Bracho

    Father Alfonzo Osuna

  6. Tony Plana

    Father Manuel Morantes

  7. Harold Gould

    Francisco Galedo

  8. Lucy Reina

    Lucia

  9. Al Ruscio

    Bishop Estrada

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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