Film

Romero

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

7.0

1h 45m

1989

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

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.