Romero
movie
In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.
Released August 25, 1989
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.
Cast
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
Crew
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Roger Ford
as
Production Design
Lawrence Mortorff
as
Executive Producer
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Ellwood Kieser
as
Producer
Geoff Burton
as
Director of Photography
John Duigan
as
Director
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Michael Ray Rhodes
as
Production Supervisor
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Bob Morones
as
Casting
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Ángel de la Peña
as
Stunt Coordinator
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Francisco Magallón
as
Art Direction
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Frans Vandenburg
as
Editor
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Lucrecia Muñoz
as
Makeup Artist
Alfonso Cuarón
as
Assistant Director