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.
Romero (1989)
Directed by John Duigan
Genres - Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Historical Drama, Political Thriller Film |
Release Date - Aug 25, 1989 |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Movie Info
Box Office
$1,316,495
Themes
Tags
Ana-alicia, Archbishop Oscar Romero, Church, El Salvador, Independent Film, Murder, Oscar Romero, Priest, Spiritual/Religious
Attributes
Based On: based on actual events
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Alternate Titles
Romero
AR, AU, CL, FI, GR, IR, PT, ES, GB, US
Romero, le sang de l'archevêque
CA, FR