
Romero (1989)
7.0|25 Aug, 1989|105 min
In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
7.0|25 Aug, 1989|105 min
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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.
Keywords
social control
bishop
public murder
murder
social commentary
priest
church
catholicism
reflective
Casts

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

Al Ruscio
Bishop Estrada

Tony Perez
Father Rafael Villez

Robert Viharo
Col. Ernesto Dorio
Harold Cannon
Gen. Humberto

Claudio Brook
Bishop Flores

Martin LaSalle
Bishop Rivera y Damas

Eduardo López Rojas
Bishop Cordova

Paco Mauri
Salvador Ramos

Rubén Rojo
Archbishop Chavez

Omar Rodríguez
Rafael Zelada

Juan Peláez
Ernesto Claramount
Iván Carbajal González
Chavo Ramos
Sandra Carbajal González
Virginia Ramos
Héctor Herrera
Alvaro Morazon

Guy De Saint Cyr
Master Sergeant
José Antonio Estrada
man with photo album

Damián Alcázar
Campesino
Crews

John Duigan
Director

Geoff Burton
Director of Photography
Roger Ford
Production Design
Michael Ray Rhodes
Production Supervisor

Lawrence Mortorff
Executive Producer
Ellwood Kieser
Producer
Frans Vandenburg
Editor
Bob Morones
Casting
Francisco Magallón
Art Direction
Olivia Bond
Set Decoration
Lucrecia Muñoz
Makeup Artist

Alfonso Cuarón
Assistant Director
Rubén González
Second Assistant Director
René Villarreal
Second Assistant Director
Mike Vazquez
Special Effects Coordinator
Ángel de la Peña
Stunt Coordinator
John Sacret Young
Screenplay
John Sacret Young
Executive Producer

Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Daniel Camhi
First Assistant Director
Backdrops & Posters

