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Romero

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

★ 6.9 / 10 (47 votes)August 12, 1989105 minEN
DramaHistory

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.

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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 12, 1989
StatusReleased
Runtime105 min
Rating★ 6.9 / 10
CertificationPG-13
Original languageGerman, English
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionPaulist Productions
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Crew

Director

John Duigan

Writers

John Sacret Young

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Cast

Raúl JuliáRaúl JuliáArchbishop Oscar Romero
Richard JordanRichard JordanFather Rutilio Grande
Ana AliciaAna AliciaArista Zelada
Eddie VelezEddie VelezLt. Columa
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Alejandro BrachoFather Alfonzo Osuna
Tony PlanaTony PlanaFather Manuel Morantes
Harold GouldHarold GouldFrancisco Galedo
Lucy ReinaLucy ReinaLucia
Al RuscioAl RuscioBishop Estrada
Tony PerezTony PerezFather Rafael Villez
Robert ViharoRobert ViharoCol. Ernesto Dorio
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Harold CannonGen. Humberto
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