Romero
In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
7.0(45) 1989-08-12 105 minDramaHistory
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.
DirectorJohn Duigan
ProducerEllwood Kieser
ScreenplayJohn Sacret Young
Original Music ComposerGabriel Yared
Cast & characters
Raúl Juliá
as Archbishop Oscar Romero
Richard Jordan
as Father Rutilio Grande
Ana Alicia
as Arista Zelada
Eddie Velez
as Lt. Columa
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Alejandro Bracho
as Father Alfonzo Osuna
Tony Plana
as Father Manuel Morantes
Harold Gould
as Francisco Galedo
Lucy Reina
as Lucia
Al Ruscio
as Bishop Estrada
Tony Perez
as Father Rafael Villez
Robert Viharo
as Col. Ernesto Dorio
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Harold Cannon
as Gen. Humberto
Claudio Brook
as Bishop Flores
Martin LaSalle
as Bishop Rivera y Damas
Eduardo López Rojas
as Bishop Cordova
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Paco Mauri
as Salvador Ramos
Rubén Rojo
as Archbishop Chavez
Omar Rodríguez
as Rafael Zelada
Juan Peláez
as Ernesto Claramount
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Iván Carbajal González
as Chavo Ramos
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Sandra Carbajal González
as Virginia Ramos
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Héctor Herrera
as Alvaro Morazon
Guy De Saint Cyr
as Master Sergeant
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José Antonio Estrada
as man with photo album
