Romero (1989)
Romero (1989)
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.

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Cast

Raúl Juliá Raúl Juliá As: Archbishop Oscar Romero
Richard Jordan Richard Jordan As: Father Rutilio Grande
Ana Alicia Ana Alicia As: Arista Zelada
Eddie Velez Eddie Velez As: Lt. Columa
Alejandro Bracho Alejandro Bracho As: Father Alfonzo Osuna
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 25 August 1989

Country: US

Runtime: 105m

Company Credits

Company: Paulist Productions

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Cast

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

Archbishop Oscar Romero

Richard Jordan

Richard Jordan

Father Rutilio Grande

Ana Alicia

Ana Alicia

Arista Zelada

Eddie Velez

Eddie Velez

Lt. Columa

Alejandro Bracho

Alejandro Bracho

Father Alfonzo Osuna

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Father Manuel Morantes

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Francisco Galedo

Lucy Reina

Lucy Reina

Lucia

Al Ruscio

Al Ruscio

Bishop Estrada

Tony Perez

Tony Perez

Father Rafael Villez

Robert Viharo

Robert Viharo

Col. Ernesto Dorio

Harold Cannon

Harold Cannon

Gen. Humberto

Claudio Brook

Claudio Brook

Bishop Flores

Martin LaSalle

Martin LaSalle

Bishop Rivera y Damas

Eduardo López Rojas

Eduardo López Rojas

Bishop Cordova

Paco Mauri

Paco Mauri

Salvador Ramos

Rubén Rojo

Rubén Rojo

Archbishop Chavez

Omar Rodríguez

Omar Rodríguez

Rafael Zelada

Juan Peláez

Juan Peláez

Ernesto Claramount

Iván Carbajal González

Iván Carbajal González

Chavo Ramos

Sandra Carbajal González

Sandra Carbajal González

Virginia Ramos

Héctor Herrera

Héctor Herrera

Alvaro Morazon

Guy De Saint Cyr

Guy De Saint Cyr

Master Sergeant

José Antonio Estrada

José Antonio Estrada

man with photo album

Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Campesino

Directed By

John Duigan

John Duigan

Director

Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón

Assistant Director

Daniel Camhi

Daniel Camhi

First Assistant Director

René Villarreal

René Villarreal

Second Assistant Director

Rubén González

Rubén González

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Michael Ray Rhodes

Michael Ray Rhodes

Production Supervisor

Lawrence Mortorff

Lawrence Mortorff

Executive Producer

Ellwood Kieser

Ellwood Kieser

Producer

Bob Morones

Bob Morones

Casting

John Sacret Young

John Sacret Young

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Lucrecia Muñoz

Lucrecia Muñoz

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Geoff Burton

Geoff Burton

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Roger Ford

Roger Ford

Production Design

Olivia Bond

Olivia Bond

Set Decoration

Francisco Magallón

Francisco Magallón

Art Direction

Other Crew

Mike Vazquez

Mike Vazquez

Special Effects Coordinator

Ángel de la Peña

Ángel de la Peña

Stunt Coordinator

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