Romero
The powerful account of a savage dictatorship that massacred and tortured hundreds of thousands. He spoke the truth in a country torn apart by social injustice. He stood for human rights during an era of shocking violence and torture. But the brutal dictatorship chose not to listen and he was assassinated for his beliefs. His name was Oscar Romero, Archbishop of El Salvador. And this is his courageous - and true - story. Raul Julia stars.
Year: 1989
Genre: Drama, True Stories, Film Festivals 1991, Biography
Country: USA
Director: John Duigan
Starring: Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez, Raul Julia, Richard Jordan
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: R13
7.2/10
Location in store: Drama
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