Film
Romero
1989· PG-13· 1h 45m· Drama· History
“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.
1989-08-12
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorJohn Duigan
ScreenplayJohn Sacret Young
ProducerEllwood Kieser
Director of PhotographyGeoff Burton
Original Music ComposerGabriel Yared
EditorFrans Vandenburg
Full cast & crew (25 cast · 20 crew)
Details
Released1989-08-12
Runtime1h 45m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosPaulist Productions
LanguagesGerman · English
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 44 votes
Original languageen
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