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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.
Released August 25th, 1989, 'Romero' stars Raúl Juliá, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez The PG13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on ...
Romero (Collector's Edition) 1989 · 1 hr 46 min. PG-13. Drama · Crime. A remastered edition of the historic story of El Salvador’s Archbishop Oscar Romero, who fearlessly and without guns or troops, started a revolution. Subtitles: English. Starring: Raul Julia Richard Jordan Ana Alicia Eddie Velez Tony Perez. Directed by: John Duigan.
The film's weakness is a certain implacable predictability: We can feel at every moment what must happen next, and the over-all trajectory of the film seems ordained even in the first few shots. As a result, the film doesn't stir many passions, and it seems more sorrowing than angry. Romero was a good man, he did what his heart told him to do ...
Archbishop Romero's protests against governments' actions is perceived as disloyalty. As an example to others, the government begins to destroy churches and murder priests. Despite persecution, Romero continues to speak out against the atrocities the government is committing against the people of El Salvador, until his untimely death. —me
The plot centers on the last three years of Archbishop Romero’s life, where the assassination of the protagonist brings a dramatic end to a story steeped in pain, death and injustice. However, this is not only a film about tragedy and martyrdom, but also about courage, faith and transformation. Romero (1989) Trailer - John Duigan, Raul Julia.
Romero was killed in 1980, the DVD and film mentioned 1989, but the civil war continued unti 1992. The film may have contributed to end the hostilities. It is depicting how harsh the conditions ...
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