The Crime of Padre Amaro
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.
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The Crime of Padre Amaro
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 1, 2002
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
66%
Original Title
El Crimen del Padre Amaro
Production Companies
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma
Director
Carlos Carrera
Budget
$1,800,000
Description
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.
