The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)

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Released:
2002-10-01

Overview:
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.

Director:
Carlos Carrera

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Gael García Bernal
    as
    Padre Amaro
  • Ana Claudia Talancón
    as
    Amelia
  • Sancho Gracia
    as
    Padre Benito Díaz
  • Angélica Aragón
    as
    Augustina Sanjuanera
  • Luisa Huertas
    as
    Dionisia