Romero
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.
- Year : 1989
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Drama, History
- Studio : Paulist Productions
- Keyword : social control, bishop, public murder, murder, social commentary, priest, church, catholicism, reflective
- Director : John Duigan
- Cast : Raúl Juliá, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez, Alejandro Bracho, Tony Plana