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Romero (1989)

In defense of the poor in El Salvador, he fought with the only weapon he had... the truth.

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : John Duigan
Writer : John Sacret Young

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Raul Julia
Raul Julia
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

Crews

John Duigan
John Duigan
Director
Geoff Burton
Geoff Burton
Director of Photography
Roger Ford
Roger Ford
Production Design
Michael Ray Rhodes
Michael Ray Rhodes
Production Supervisor
Lawrence Mortorff
Lawrence Mortorff
Executive Producer
Ellwood Kieser
Ellwood Kieser
Producer
John Sacret Young
John Sacret Young
Screenplay
John Sacret Young
John Sacret Young
Executive Producer
Gabriel Yared
Gabriel Yared
Music
Frans Vandenburg
Frans Vandenburg
Editor
Bob Morones
Bob Morones
Casting
Francisco Magallón
Francisco Magallón
Art Direction
Olivia Bond
Olivia Bond
Set Decoration
Lucrecia Muñoz
Lucrecia Muñoz
Makeup Artist
Alfonso Cuarón
Alfonso Cuarón
Assistant Director
Daniel Camhi
Daniel Camhi
First Assistant Director
Rubén González
Rubén González
Second Assistant Director
René Villarreal
René Villarreal
Second Assistant Director
Mike Vazquez
Mike Vazquez
Special Effects Coordinator
Ángel de la Peña
Ángel de la Peña
Stunt Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

Romero (1989) Movie Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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