Romero (1989)

"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.

John Duigan 105 min United States of America

DirectorJohn Duigan

CastAlejandro Bracho, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez, Raúl Juliá, Richard Jordan, Tony Plana

CountryUnited States of America

Duration105 min