James Woods was nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of the conflict in El Salvador.
Movie “The Savior” (1986), It was inspired by the true events of the El Salvador war in the 1980s by the famous director Oliver Stone. This is the story of an American reporter covering a conflict, a reality he didn’t know that forced him to take responsibility. Support.
Stone, who co-wrote the screenplay with Richard Boyle, received an Oscar nomination Best case scenario. In addition, the protagonist James Woods (later remembered for the comedy “Scary Movie”), achieved a nomination. Best Male Actor.
Stone managed to transfer to the academy a tape that contained moments related to Monsignor Romero’s murder. Throughout his career, the New Yorker captured tapes of the Great War. He received two such directing awards for Platoon (1986) and Born on the Fourth of July (1989).
Source: Diario.Elmundo
