A bishop's moral awakening amid political violence leads to his martyrdom and a nation's prolonged struggle.
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.
John Duigan
Rating: 6.9/10 (44 votes)