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Romero(Movie, 1989)

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| 1h 45min | Genres: Drama, History

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 13 votes)

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. The film stars Raúl Juliá as Oscar Romero, Richard Jordan as Romero's close friend and fellow martyred priest, Rutilio Grande, as well as actors Ana Alicia and Harold Gould. Although the film depicts true events, there are some fictional characters. ()

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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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Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Paulist Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN)

Translated into 9 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/25/1989

Appearing Characters: Óscar Romero, Rutilio Grande, Carlos Humberto Romero, Arturo Rivera y Damas

Cast: Raul Julia, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez, Harold Gould, Tony Plana, Alejandro Bracho, Evangelina Elizondo, Lucy Reina, Omar Chagall, Robert Viharo, Harold Cannon, Al Ruscio, Claudio Brook, Martin LaSalle, Eduardo López Rojas, Tony Perez

Director: John Duigan

Screenwriter: John Sacret Young

Composer: Gabriel Yared

Keywords: social control, murder, social commentary, bishop, public murder, catholicism, priest, church

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