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Romero is a 1989 biographical film depicting the story of Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Romero, who organized peaceful protests against the violent military regime, eventually at the cost of his own life.
Aug 25, 1989 · Romero: Directed by John Duigan. With Raul Julia, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez. The life and work of Archbishop Oscar Romero who opposed, at great personal risk, the tyrannical repression in El Salvador.
- (2.5K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- John Duigan
- 1989-08-25
The film «Romero,» directed by John Doe, immerses us in a moving account of Archbishop Oscar Romero, portraying not only his struggle against the military governments of El Salvador in the late 1970s, but also the evolution of his character from a conservative priest to a resounding voice against injustice.
Archbishop Óscar Romero (Raul Julia) is reluctant to get involved in a war that rages on between the military elite and guerrilla Marxists in his country of El Salvador.
- (11)
- John Duigan
- PG-13
- Raul Julia
The assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero, in 1980, provoked at the time the usual international reaction of shock and protest, which is to say, it was ignored by most people and quickly forgotten by many of the rest.
Romero is the true story of Archbishop Oscar Romero who lived in El Salvador during the political unrest in the 1980s. The government has launched a 'terror campaign' against the guerillas in an attempt to crush them.
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The recent beatification of Óscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador from 1977 until his assassination in 1980, has drawn new attention to the gap between public perception and reality regarding this popular but controverted figure in El Salvador’s turbulent history.
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