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6.9Romero 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.
Released: 1989-08-12105 minDir: John DuiganDrama, History
Cast
- Raúl Juliá as Archbishop Oscar Romero
- Richard Jordan as Father Rutilio Grande
- Ana Alicia as Arista Zelada
- Eddie Velez as Lt. Columa
- Alejandro Bracho as Father Alfonzo Osuna
- Tony Plana as Father Manuel Morantes
Themes
- social control
- bishop
- public murder
- murder
- social commentary
- priest
- church
- catholicism
- reflective
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Original language
- Spanish
- Director
- John Duigan
- Cast member
- Tony Perez
- Composer
- Gabriel Yared
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 195265
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1989-10-19
- title
- Romero
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set in environment
- jungle
- review score
- 80%
- characters
- Arturo Rivera y Damas
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