义无反顾
主演:劳尔·胡里亚 理查德·乔丹 Eddie Velez
导演:约翰·杜根
类型:剧情,传记
地区:美国
年份:1989
更新:2024-11-25 11:11:48
评分:3.5 分
豆瓣:1295115
简介:
Duringthe1977ElSalvadoranpresidentialelection,publicunrestisatanall-timehighover
Duringthe1977ElSalvadoranpresidentialelection,publicunrestisatanall-timehighoverfearsofelectionfraud.InthemidstofaMarxist-LeninistguerrillainsurgencybytheFarabundoMartíNationalLiberationFront,theanti-communistmilitarydictatorshipusesdeathsquadstoabduct,tortureand"disappear"anyonewhospeaksabouttheirterriblehumanrightsrecord.Themilitaryalsopreventsaveragevotersfromgettingtothepolls;soldiersareshownblockingabusbringingpeopletotownonelectionday.Whenthepeopledecidetowalk,themilitaryshootsuptheirvanssothattheyhavenotransportationforthereturnjourney.TheVaticanelevatestheologicallyconservativeOscarArnulfoRomero(RaulJulia)tothepositionofArchbishopofSanSalvador,hopingthatwithhewillnotgetinvolvedinpolitics.Althoughapolitical,Romeroisafraidofthegovernment’sincreasinghostility.Heinitiallyrefrainsfromstirringanti-governmentsentiments,but,ashespendsmoretimeasarchbishop,heseesevidenceofdeception,oppression,andsystemicmurder,afterwhichhecannotsupportthegovernmentingoodconscienceandbeginstospeakout.[4]AftertheassassinationofFatherRutilioGrande(RichardJordan),anoutspokenJesuitadvocateforthepoorandclosefriendofFatherRomero’s,Romerobeginstotakeastandagainstthegovernment’spolicies,promptingthegovernmenttoretaliatebyorderingtodeathsquadstotargetthepriestsofhisArchdiocese.Afterfailingtorescueapro-governmenthostageofthePro-Sovietguerrillasinabotchedransom,RomerodiscoversthathisfriendFatherOsuna(AlejandroBracho),amilitantcriticofthemilitaryregime,hasbeencapturedandtortured.Aftersecuringhisrelease,Romeroinstigatesaboycottofthepresident-elect’sinauguration,defyinghimbysayingMassinachurchtheSalvadoranmilitaryhastakenoverasabarracks.HelaterattemptstosecurethereleaseofasoldiertakenhostagewithFr.Osunabytheguerrillas,butisarrestedintheprocess.Fr.Osunaissubsequentlytorturedtodeath,despiteRomero’sprotestingpleas.Undeterred,Romerorejectstheviolentmethodsoftheguerrillas,butisnonethelessassassinatedwhilesayingMass,specificallywhileconsecratingtheEucharist.Thefilmconcludeswithtextstating:ArchbishopRomerowasmurderedonMarch24,1980.Hehadspokenthedisturbingtruth.Manychosenottolisten.Asaresult,between1980and1989morethan60,000Salvadorianswerekilled.Butthestruggleforpeaceandfreedom,justiceanddignitygoeson.By1992,whentheSalvadorianCivilWarended(threeyearsafterthemoviewasmade),thetotalnumberofSalvadorianskilledincreasedtoover75,000.
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