• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1989-08-25
  • Runtime105 minutes
  • TaglineIn defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama, History
  • Production
    CompaniesPaulist Productions
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

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.

Casts

Raúl Juliá

Richard Jordan

Ana Alicia

Eddie Velez

Tony Plana

Harold Gould

Al Ruscio

Tony Perez

Robert Viharo

Claudio Brook

Martin LaSalle

Eduardo López Rojas

Paco Mauri

Rubén Rojo

Omar Rodríguez

Juan Peláez

Guy De Saint Cyr

Damián Alcázar